Definition of trawl

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Trawl (n.) A large bag net attached to a beam with iron frames at its ends, and dragged at the bottom of the sea, -- used in fishing, and in gathering forms of marine life from the sea bottom..

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Trawlwarp :: Trawlwarp (n.) A rope passing through a block, used in managing or dragging a trawlnet..
Gangion :: Gangion (n.) A short line attached to a trawl. See Trawl, n..
Trawlboat :: Trawlboat (n.) A boat used in fishing with trawls or trawlnets.
Trawler :: Trawler (n.) One who, or that which, trawls..
Trawlerman :: Trawlerman (n.) A fisherman who used unlawful arts and engines to catch fish.
Trawl :: Trawl (n.) A fishing line, often extending a mile or more, having many short lines bearing hooks attached to it. It is used for catching cod, halibut, etc.; a boulter..
Bultow :: Bultow (n.) A trawl; a boulter; the mode of fishing with a boulter or spiller.
Trawl :: Trawl (v. t.) To take fish, or other marine animals, with a trawl..
Trawlnet :: Trawlnet (n.) Same as Trawl, n., 2..
Trawlermen :: Trawlermen (pl. ) of Trawlerma.
Spillikin :: Spilliard fishing () A system or method of fishing by means of a number of hooks set on snoods all on one line; -- in North America, called trawl fishing, bultow, or bultow fishing, and long-line fishing..
Trawl :: Trawl (n.) A large bag net attached to a beam with iron frames at its ends, and dragged at the bottom of the sea, -- used in fishing, and in gathering forms of marine life from the sea bottom..
Trawler :: Trawler (n.) A fishing vessel which trails a net behind it.
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