Trawl Synonyms & Definitions

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• TrawlDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (v. t.) To take fish, or other marine animals, with a trawl.
2. (n.) A fishing line, often extending a mile or more, having many short lines bearing hooks attached to it. It is used for catching cod, halibut, etc.; a boulter.
3. (n.) A large bag net attached to a beam with iron frames at its ends, and dragged at the bottom of the sea, -- used in fishing, and in gathering forms of marine life from the sea bottom.

• TrawlboatDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (n.) A boat used in fishing with trawls or trawlnets.

• TrawlnetDefinition & Meaning in English

1. (n.) Same as Trawl, n., 2.