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Noun trammel net has 1 sense
- trammel net, trammel - a fishing net with three layers; the outer two are coarse mesh and the loose inner layer is fine mesh
--1 is a kind of fishnet, fishing net
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Trammel Net
Description:
A trammel net refers to a type of fishing net that is designed to catch fish by enclosing them within its fine mesh. It consists of three layers of netting, with the middle layer being larger in mesh size than the outer layers, creating a funnel-like effect to trap the fish.
Sample Sentences:
Noun:
- The fishermen cast their trammel net into the water, hoping for a bountiful catch.
- Using a trammel net helps fishers target specific species without harming others.
Verb:
- The fishermen trammel-netted an impressive array of fish from the lake.
- They carefully trammel-netted the area to minimize bycatch and environmental impact.
Adjective:
- The trammel net technique is a popular and efficient way of fishing in coastal regions.
- Local fishermen rely on trammel net fishing to sustain their livelihoods.
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