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Definitions
Noun
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plural of net

"The fishing nets were tangled together on the shore."

Verb
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Third-person singular simple present indicative form of net

"The fisherman casts his line to nets a school of tuna before sunset."

In plain English: To net something means to catch it using a large piece of fabric with holes, usually by throwing it over an animal or object.

"The fisherman caught several large cod in his nets this morning."

Example Sentences
"The fisherman caught several large cod in his nets this morning." verb
"She nets her favorite fish while fishing in the river." verb
"The sales team expects to net ten new clients this month." verb
"We managed to net enough money from the garage sale to buy tickets." verb
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Rhyming Words
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