electrofish

English

Etymology

From electro- +‎ fish.

Verb

electrofish (third-person singular simple present electrofishes, present participle electrofishing, simple past and past participle electrofished)

1. To take part in electrofishing.
   • 2012, Nate Schweber, Fly Fishing Yellowstone National Park, page 188:

     Consider harvesting any brook trout as park biologists electrofish this stream every summer to remove brook trout that wash down from outside the park.