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dolphin-friendly

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  • adjective UK (of tuna or other seafood) caught using fishing nets that lessen the chances of killing dolphins.

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Examples

  • The entire town is peppered with dolphin-friendly stores and paraphernalia.

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  • "Waterproofing, processor speed, touch-sensitivity, anti-glare screens and dolphin-friendly programs are essential," he says.

    iPads for animals? It's not as far fetched as you think… 2010

  • Furthermore, I had a real, visceral, bone-deep hatred for those earnest free-range, ethically-sourced, dolphin-friendly, hand-knitted, energy-efficient, 100% biodegradable parents who followed said campaign like the mad disciples off Life of Brian.

    A Sport Of Bother juliette 2009

  • I got a very vivid mental image of this beardy vegetariany dolphin-friendly hand-knitted sort of guy who looked uncannily like Malcolm off The Modern Parents in Viz lying in bed with an anguished expression, massaging his corrugated forehead with a shaking hand.

    Archive 2009-06-01 juliette 2009

  • I got a very vivid mental image of this beardy vegetariany dolphin-friendly hand-knitted sort of guy who looked uncannily like Malcolm off The Modern Parents in Viz lying in bed with an anguished expression, massaging his corrugated forehead with a shaking hand.

    Dick and Dom juliette 2009

  • Furthermore, I had a real, visceral, bone-deep hatred for those earnest free-range, ethically-sourced, dolphin-friendly, hand-knitted, energy-efficient, 100% biodegradable parents who followed said campaign like the mad disciples off Life of Brian.

    Archive 2009-03-01 juliette 2009

  • Slightly off-topic, it's what I always think about dolphin-friendly tuna.

    I'm a Witchety Grub, Get Me Out Of Here juliette 2008

  • Slightly off-topic, it's what I always think about dolphin-friendly tuna.

    Archive 2008-11-01 juliette 2008

  • That's some big feckin' bait there you've got there, Cap'n Ahab me ol' flip-flop, but I think the only fishies you're gonna catch are blowfish and suckfish, with a few dolphin-friendly tunatards on the end of the line.

    The Apple "Fair Trade" initiative 2007

  • For the first time in history, the astronaut title was being bestowed on tree-huggers, dolphin-friendly fish eaters, vegetarians, and subscribers to theNew York Times.

    Riding Rockets Astronaut Mike Mullane 2006

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