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Trawl Common

Trawl has 5 different meanings across 2 categories:

Noun · Verb

Definitions
Noun
1

a long fishing line with many shorter lines and hooks attached to it (usually suspended between buoys)

2

a conical fishnet dragged through the water at great depths

3

A net or dragnet used for trawling.

Verb
1

fish with trawlers

2

To take (fish or other marine animals) with a trawl.

Related Terms
Broader Terms (hypernyms)
fishing line fishnet fish
Rhyming Words
awl bawl pawl nawl lawl wawl yawl cawl shawl wrawl spawl brawl grawl drawl crawl squawl aizawl sprawl thrawl scrawl
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