Definition of Trawlerman

1. n. A fisherman who used unlawful arts and engines to catch fish.

Definition of Trawlerman

1. Noun. A fisherman on a trawler ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Trawlerman

1. [n TRAWLERMEN]

Medical Definition of Trawlerman

1. A fisherman who used unlawful arts and engines to catch fish. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Trawlerman

travesties
travesty
travestying
travis
travises
travois
travoise
travoises
trawl
trawl line
trawl net
trawlboat
trawlboats
trawled
trawler
trawlerman (current term)
trawlermen
trawlers
trawley
trawleys
trawling
trawlings
trawlnet
trawlnets
trawls
trawlwarp
trawlwarps
trax
traxanox
tray

Literary usage of Trawlerman

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

1. Ocean Research and the Great Fisheries by Gerard Charles Lisle Howell (1921)
"Even this very condensed summary will be enough to suggest to any trawlerman that fishes are distributed very much as is the ' small game ', and to suggest ..."

2. Submarine Warfare of To-day: How the Submarine Menace was Met and Vanquished by Charles William Domville-Fife (1920)
"He nodded to the skipper — an old trawlerman acting as a chief warrant officer for navigational duties — as a signal for the mooring ropes to be cast off, ..."

3. A Text Book on Marine Motors: Being a Description of Most of the Leading Types by Ernest de Visnes Du Boulay (1902)
"... and there is now hardly a trawlerman in the North Sea without his steam capstan and donkey boiler, and even the drift net boats are taking to them. ..."

4. The Standard Cipher Code of the American Railway Association, for the Use of by American Railway Association (1906)
"Missouri, Kansas & Texas Ry. of Texas 4. . trawlerman... Missouri, Oklahama & Gulf Ry. 5. ..."

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