Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun An artificial channel designed to enable fish to pass from one body of water to another or over river obstructions such as falls or dams.
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If Mr. Horsfall will do me the honour to come and see me, I will show him an efficient fish-pass which has been in operation forty years.
Essays in Natural History and Agriculture Thomas Garnett 1838
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