net bag
71Balloon net — Balloon Bal*loon , n. [F. ballon, aug. of balle ball: cf. It. ballone. See 1st {Ball}, n., and cf. {Pallone}.] 1. A bag made of silk or other light material, and filled with hydrogen gas or heated air, so as to rise and float in the atmosphere;… …
72dip net — noun Date: 1820 a bag net with a handle that is used especially to scoop fish from the water • dipnet transitive verb …
73cleaching-net — a large bag net drawn across rivers in time of flood (English dialect) …
74haaf net — a Scottish salmon net in the form of a large bag on a frame (5 m by 1 m). It is held by hand in tidal areas until a salmon is felt entering and then lifted to catch the fish. Haaf is from the Norwegian for open sea …
75halve net — a bag shaped net set or held to retain fish as the tide ebbs (Scottish dialect) …
76scraping net — a large bag or skimming net held from a boat against the current or on a beach for short intervals. Sometimes operated with counter weights to lift it out of the water …
77two walled net — an entangling net with one panel of wider mesh than the other so the fish pass through the wider mesh but trap themselves in the bag formed by the smaller mesh after the fish bump into it …
78landing net — Angling. a small, bag shaped net with a handle at the mouth, for scooping a hooked fish out of the water and bringing it to shore or into a boat. [1645 55] * * * …
79purse net — noun a bag shaped net with a mouth that can be drawn together with cords, for catching fish or rabbits …
80landing net — noun a bag shaped fishnet on a long handle to take a captured fish from the water • Hypernyms: ↑fishnet, ↑fishing net • Member Holonyms: ↑fishing gear, ↑tackle, ↑fishing tackle, ↑fishing rig, ↑rig …
