Definition of Trawlnet

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

Definition of Trawlnet

1. Noun. A kind of fishing net; a trawl. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Trawlnet

1. the large net used in trawling [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Trawlnet

travoises
trawl
trawl line
trawl net
trawlboat
trawlboats
trawled
trawler
trawlerman
trawlermen
trawlers
trawley
trawleys
trawling
trawlings
trawlnet (current term)
trawlnets
trawls
trawlwarp
trawlwarps
trax
traxanox
tray
tray-table
tray-trip
tray bon
tray cloth
traybake
traybakes
traybit

Literary usage of Trawlnet

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Memorial of George Brown Goode, Together with a Selection of His Papers on by Samuel Pierpont Langley, George Brown Goode, Randolph Iltyd Geare, United States National Museum (1901)
"... on the i gth of August, when from the side of the United States I'ish Commission steamer Speedwell the trawlnet was cast in 160 fathoms of water. ..."

2. The Fishes of North and Middle America: A Descriptive Catalogue of the by David Starr Jordan, Barton Warren Evermann (1898)
"They have never been taken by the deep-sea dredge or trawlnet, and, indeed, perfect specimens are very rare, the bodies being very soft and brittle, ..."

3. Report on the Progress and Condition of the U.S. National Museum for the by United States National Museum (1901)
"... on the igth of August, when from the side of the United States Fish Commission steamer Speedwell the trawlnet was cast in 160 fathoms of water. ..."

4. Bulletin by United States National Museum, Smithsonian Institution (1898)
"They have never been taken by the deep-sea dredge or trawlnet, and. indeed, perfect specimens are very rare, the bodies being very soft and brittle, ..."

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