purse seining
1purse seining — noun see purse seine …
2two boat purse seining — purse seining with two boats using very large nets (2.5 km long, 183 m deep, weight 10 tonnes) …
3purse seining — See purseseiner. * * * …
4purse seining — /ˈpɜs seɪnɪŋ/ (say pers sayning) noun a type of large scale fishing process in which a long rectangular net which has a weighted bottom edge and a buoyant top is used to trap a school of fish, the line at the bottom being pulled tight to trap the …
5purse-seine — purse seiner. /perrs sayn /, v.i., purse seined, purse seining. to fish using a purse seine. * * * …
6purse-seine — purse seiner. /perrs sayn /, v.i., purse seined, purse seining. to fish using a purse seine …
7purse seine — noun Date: 1862 a large seine designed to be set by two boats around a school of fish and so arranged that after the ends have been brought together the bottom can be closed • purse seiner noun • purse seining noun …
8purse seiner — /pɜs ˈseɪnə/ (say pers saynuh) noun 1. a person who uses a purse seine to catch fish. 2. a fishing boat designed for purse seining …
9drum seining — purse seining with shallow nets stored on, and paid out from, a powered drum at the stern of the vessel …
10purseseine — purse seine n. A fishing seine that is drawn into the shape of a bag to enclose the catch. purse seiner n. purse seining n. * * * …
