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seine

/sɛn/ noun · British & US
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What does seine mean?

noun

A fishing net that is drawn through the water with the help of a boat, or a type of fishing net used to catch fish in the open sea.

Example

"The fishermen used a seine to catch a large haul of salmon."

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