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FISH LADDER

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A series of steps designed to enable fish to ascend a fall of water or a dam.

Salmon Ladder (Non-Preferred)

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Term Note
FISH TRAP A device for catching fish, sometimes a fence or enclosure of stakes made in a river, harbour, etc.
WEIR A dam constructed on a canal or river or stream, designed to retain the water and regulate its flow.

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