Trawling

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  • n. A commercial fishing technique in which a net is dragged by a moving boat
  • v. Present participle of trawl.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A mode of fishing
    • Word Usage
    "Louise Jury talks with Meadows for the Evening Standard, where Derek Malcolm writes, "It is as if, in trawling through his own past again, he has hit upon some basic truths and pointed them up in a self-penned script with obvious emotional honesty.""
    Verb Form
    trawled    trawling    trawls   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    fishing line    fishnet    fishing net    fish   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    boulter   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    trawling    handline    caruncle    fur seal    tunny   
     
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