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A fishing weir, fish weir, fishgarth [1] or kiddle [2] is an obstruction placed in tidal waters, or wholly or partially across a river, to direct the passage of, or trap fish. A weir may be used to trap marine fish in the intertidal zone as the tide recedes, fish such as salmon as they attempt to swim upstream to breed in a river, or eels as ...
Mary Weir may refer to: Molly Weir (Mary Weir, 1910–2004), Scottish actress; Mary Hayward Weir (1915–1968), American steel heiress and socialite; Mary Jo Deschanel (Mary Jo Weir, born 1945), American actress
A waste weir on a navigable canal is a slatted gate on each canal level or pound, to remove excess water and to drain the canal for repairs or for the winter shutdown. [1] This differs for a dam or reservoir, for which a waste weir is another name for a spillway , i.e. not having the boards to adjust the water height nor the paddles to drain ...