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51wing net — fyke net (a bag shaped, cylindrical or cone shaped fish trap, mounted on rings, with funnels which direct the fish into successive compartments. The net is fixed in place by stakes or anchors. Fish are deflected towards the mouth of the bag by… …
52Mosquito net — Ceiling hung mosquito netting. Frame hung mosquito netting …
53Fishing net — Fishing Fish ing, a. [From {Fishing}, n.] Pertaining to fishing; used in fishery; engaged in fishing; as, fishing boat; fishing tackle; fishing village. [1913 Webster] {Fishing fly}, an artificial fly for fishing. {Fishing line}, a line used in… …
54sweep net — beach seine (a net used to encircle fish in shallow water; usually operated by two people wading out from shore, the net has lead weights to keep the bottom on the sea floor and floats to keep the top of the net at or near the surface; there may… …
55sweep net — noun 1. or sweep seine : a large fishing net usually paid out around an arc of a circle from a boat and then hauled ashore 2. : a bag shaped net with a handle used by entomologists for catching insects by sweeping it over vegetation * * * sweep… …
56Butterfly net — A butterfly net is one of several kinds of nets used to collect insects. The entire bag of the net is generally constructed from a lightweight mesh to minimize damage to delicate butterfly wings. Other types of nets used in insect collecting… …
57dip-net — 1) a bag shaped net held open by a square, triangular or rounded frame on the end of a long pole. Used to scoop fish from the water, either on small scale in streams or ponds or commercially from large catches. May be quite large and pivoted on a …
58stake net — 1) a gill net hung on stakes, a stake gill net, often in tidal waters 2) a pound net, weir or bag net supported by stakes …
59dip net — noun : a small bag net usually with a rigid support about the mouth and a long handle used to scoop small fishes and other aquatic life from the water * * * 1. n. a small fishing net with a long handle 2. v. (dip net) [trans.] catch (fish) using… …
60fyke net — Fyke Fyke, n. [D. fuik a bow net.] A long bag net distended by hoops, into which fish can pass easily, without being able to return; called also {fyke net}. Cozzens. [1913 Webster] …
