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discards

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Discards are the portion of a catch of fish which is not retained on board during commercial fishing operations and is returned, often dead or dying, to the sea. The practice of discarding is driven by economic and political factors; fish which are discarded ...

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n. (plural of discard English)

Usage examples of discards.

This heap of discards I from a lost civilization, moldering at the bottom of the Midden.

The decoy ships were discards, in ill repair when abandoned, half a million years ago.

He tossed the discards deftly into the waste chute before pausing yet again at the catering slot.

As little as Zainal knew about comm sat innards, these looked like the blackened discards that Captain Harvey had pointed to on the floor of the cargo hold.

So you may bathe first," he said, rummaging in a chest and finding clean clothes for her, discards of former occupants of his quarters, but far more presentable than her present covering.

Tagetarl had never figured out just how discards from the medical texts he'd printed a Turn ago had gotten into their hands.

It was a place into which the discards of time and fate had been cast—of magic and science, of the living and the dead, of mortal and immortal.

He rode through the army's discards and leavings, through the debris that marked its passing, and he pondered on the ugliness and futility of war.

It was a place into which the discards of time and fate had been cast-of magic and science, of the living and the dead, of mortal and immortal.

He played his cards decisively, no longer ruminating over discards, and it appeared to her that he had the disconcerting trick of summing up her hands with an accuracy that made her wonder bitterly if he could see through the cards.

The river was muddy and clogged with debris in the wake of last night's storm, and they watched it flow past in sluggish, deliberate fashion, a bearer of discards and old news.

Within seconds it was finished, the Creepers and the Shadowen destroyed, the soldiers of the Federation army in flight, the grasslands littered with the discards and leavings of battle.

The wall opposite the three prison chambers was piled high with a jumble of old discards: broken sofas, warped tables, rusty electric lamps, a gas stove with three legs, odd lengths of iron pipe, an automobile wheel with flaps of rubber clinging to its rim.

The priest scrambled over the discards toward the boy, pulling boards aside and peering behind him.

The wall opposite the three prison chambers was piled high with a jumble of old discards: broken sofas, warped tables, rusty electric lamps, a gas stove with three legs, odd lengths of iron pipe, an automobile wheel with flaps of rubber clinging to its rim.