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TRAWL NET
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Dictionary entry overview: What does trawl net mean?
• TRAWL NET (noun)
The noun TRAWL NET has 1 sense:
1. a conical fishnet dragged through the water at great depths
Familiarity information: TRAWL NET used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
A conical fishnet dragged through the water at great depths
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Synonyms:
Hypernyms ("trawl net" is a kind of...):
fishing net; fishnet (a net that will enclose fish when it is pulled in)
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