What is another word for overfishing?
Pronunciation: [ˌə͡ʊvəfˈɪʃɪŋ] (IPA) 
Overfishing is a term used to describe the practice of catching too much fish from the ocean, leading to a depletion of fish stocks and potential ecological damage. There are several synonyms for the word overfishing, including overexploitation, overharvesting, and depletion of fish populations. These terms all describe the same phenomenon of excessive fishing activity that leads to a decline in the abundance of fish. Other related terms include unsustainable fishing, illegal fishing, and destructive fishing practices. These synonyms highlight the urgent need for sustainable fishing practices to be adopted to preserve the health and productivity of our oceans.
