WEIR


Meaning of WEIR in English

noun

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A trust has restored three weirs already, and plans are under way to rebuild another seven.

Kelston for good nets of roach, chub, perch and odd bream from pegs below the weir .

On the Avon, some of the weirs date back 1,000 years and are in urgent need of restoration.

Once this fall was likened to a gigantic weir , its crest a straight line between Goat Island and the opposite shore.

Pooh sticks and a plastic clipper, first to the weir .

Roach and dace on Listers upstream of Topcliffe weir .

She spelled weir , a fence set in a stream to trap fish.

Steer clear of the weir , safer to fish from the pier.

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