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GILL NET
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A flat fishnet suspended vertically in the water to entangle fish by their gills
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("gill net" is a kind of...):
fishing net; fishnet (a net that will enclose fish when it is pulled in)