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Piscary means the right to fish in waters on someone else's land. It is also known as common of fishery. It is a legal right that allows people to fish in certain areas without owning the land. It can be a tract of land set aside for public use or a written grant relating to the ownership or occupancy of land.
Definition: Piscary refers to the right to fish in waters on another person's land.
Example: John owns a lake on his property, but he allows his neighbor, Sarah, to fish in the lake. Sarah has the right of piscary on John's land.
This example illustrates the definition of piscary as it shows that Sarah has the legal right to fish in John's lake, even though it is on his property.