Definitions

1. noun

A fish that has been shot, especially a salmon or trout that has been killed or caught with a shot, or a fish that has been injured or killed by a shot.

“The fisherman had a shotten salmon in his net.”

2. verb

to shoot or kill fish, especially salmon or trout, for food.

“The fishermen went out to shotten trout for dinner.”

3. verb

to injure or kill fish, especially salmon or trout, with a shot.

“The shotten fish were thrown back into the water.”