What is "trawl" in English? Definition and Explanations

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What does trawl mean in English? Meaning of trawl definition and abbreviation with examples.

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What is "trawl" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "trawl": a long fishing line with many shorter lines and hooks attached to it (usually suspended between buoys)

Noun

  • Meaning: a long fishing line with many shorter lines and hooks attached to it (usually suspended between buoys)
  • Synonyms: setline spiller trawl trawl line trotline
  • Hypernyms: fishing line
  • Pronunciation in US: /tɹɔl/, /tɹɑl/

    Pronunciation in UK: /tɹɔːl/

    Meaning of "trawl": fish with trawlers

    Verb

  • Meaning: fish with trawlers
  • Synonyms: trawl
  • Hypernyms: fish
  • Pronunciation in US: /tɹɔl/, /tɹɑl/

    Pronunciation in UK: /tɹɔːl/

    Meaning of "trawl": a conical fishnet dragged through the water at great depths

    Noun

  • Meaning: a conical fishnet dragged through the water at great depths
  • Synonyms: dragnet trawl trawl net
  • Hypernyms: fishing net fishnet
  • Pronunciation in US: /tɹɔl/, /tɹɑl/

    Pronunciation in UK: /tɹɔːl/

    Synonyms:

    troll, dragnet, drag, net, line, seine,

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    trawl in English: trawl
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