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Port police - meaning and illustration

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1. Synonyms, etymology, translation, definition, examples and notes

1.1. Subject field:

Fishing. (Hierarchy:

Fisheries
Fishing

Marine navigation. (Hierarchy:

Fisheries
Aquatic navigation
Marine navigation

River navigation. (Hierarchy:

Fisheries
Aquatic navigation
River navigation

1.2. IPA transcription and prononciation for port police:

Water Police: /ˈwɔːtə pəˈliːs/;
navigation police: /ˌnævɪˈgeɪʃən pəˈliːs/ ;
port police: /pɔːt pəˈliːs/;
nautical police : /ˈnɔːtɪkəl pəˈliːs/.

1.3. Synonyms of port police:

There are 3 international synonyms for port police. These include:

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Graph 1 : port police, navigation police, nautical police, water police - Google ngram extract ( graph of term etymology and evolution. Source: Google ngram )

1.4. French translation of port police:

Port police can be translated into French as:

1.5. Definition of port police in fisheries:

Port police: police officers, usually a department of a larger police organization, under the authority of the State, responsible for the control and protection of water resources by monitoring and controlling water quality to prevent pollution, and ensure the application of laws concerning water resources. They do so by patrolling coastal seawaters, rivers, estuaries, harbors, lakes, canals or a combination of these, in watercrafts.