fishgarth

/ˈfɪʃɡɑːθ/ (FISH-garth)

Definitions

1. noun

A fish pass, typically a man-made structure, designed to allow fish to migrate upstream over obstacles such as weirs or waterfalls.

“The construction of a fishgarth helped to restore the salmon population in the river.”

Synonyms

  • fish ladder
  • fish pass

Antonyms

  • barrier
  • obstacle