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TeachMeFinance.com - explain Fish ladder (fishway) Fish ladder (fishway) The term 'Fish ladder (fishway)' as it applies to the area of reclamation can be defined as ' An inclined trough which carries water from above to below a dam so that fish can easily swim upstream. There are various types, some with baffles to reduce the velocity of the water and some consisting of a series of boxes with water spilling down from one to the next'. Previous 5 Terms: Fiscal Year Fiscal year (FY) Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) Fish and Wildlife Service (FWS) Fish farming Next 5 Terms: Fish weir Fishery Fishing Fissile material Fission About the author Mark McCracken Author: Mark McCracken is a corporate trainer and author living in Higashi Osaka, Japan. He is the author of thousands of online articles as well as the Business English textbook, "25 Business Skills in English". Copyright © 2005-2011 by Mark McCracken, All Rights Reserved. TeachMeFinance.com is an informational website, and should not be used as a substitute for professional medical, legal or financial advice. Information presented at TeachMeFinance.com is provided on an "AS-IS" basis. Please read the disclaimer for details.