fishing net

noun

A net used for fishing.

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nounfishing net (plural fishing nets)

plural fishing nets

  1. A net used for fishing.

    Synonyms: fishnet

Synonyms & antonyms

nounA net used for fishing.

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nouna net that will enclose fish when it is pulled in

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Translations

Afrikaans visnet
  • visnetnet used for fishing
Arabic شَبَكَة صَيْد
  • شَبَكَة صَيْد (šabakat ṣayd)net used for fishing
Basque sare
  • sarenet used for fishing
Bulgarian риба́рска мре́жа
  • риба́рска мре́жа (ribárska mréža)net used for fishing
Catalan xarxa
  • xarxanet used for fishing
Chinese Mandarin 罽, 漁網 /渔网
  • 罽 (jì)net used for fishing
  • 漁網 /渔网 (yúwǎng)net used for fishing
Czech rybářská síť
  • rybářská síťnet used for fishing
Danish fiskenet
  • fiskenetnet used for fishing
Dutch visnet
  • visnetnet used for fishing
Esperanto fiŝreto
  • fiŝretonet used for fishing
Estonian kalavõrk
  • kalavõrknet used for fishing
Finnish kalaverkko
  • kalaverkkonet used for fishing
French filet de pêche
  • filet de pêchenet used for fishing
German Fischnetz, Fischernetz
  • Fischnetznet used for fishing
  • Fischernetznet used for fishing
Hungarian halászháló
  • halászhálónet used for fishing
Icelandic fiskinet
  • fiskinetnet used for fishing
Italian rezza, senna
  • rezzanet used for fishing
  • sennanet used for fishing
  • tramaglionet used for fishing
  • lamparanet used for fishing
Japanese 漁網
  • 漁網 (gyomō)net used for fishing
Korean 어망
  • 어망 (eomang)net used for fishing
Latvian tīkls
  • tīklsnet used for fishing
Lithuanian tinklas
  • tinklasnet used for fishing
Norwegian Bokmål fiskegarn
  • fiskegarnnet used for fishing
Persian تورِ ماهیگیری
  • تورِ ماهیگیری (tur-e mâhi-giri)net used for fishing
Polish siatka rybacka
  • siatka rybackanet used for fishing
Portuguese rede de pesca
  • rede de pescanet used for fishing
Romanian plasă pescărească
  • plasă pescăreascănet used for fishing
Russian рыболо́вная сеть
  • рыболо́вная сеть (rybolóvnaja setʹ)net used for fishing
Slovak rybárska sieť
  • rybárska sieťnet used for fishing
Spanish atarraya, red de pesca
  • atarrayanet used for fishing
  • red de pescanet used for fishing
  • cedazonet used for fishing
  • tarrayanet used for fishing
  • esparavelnet used for fishing
  • esparvelnet used for fishing
Swedish fisknät, garn
  • fisknätnet used for fishing
  • garnnet used for fishing
Thai แหอวน, อวน
  • แหอวนnet used for fishing
  • อวน (uuan)net used for fishing
Turkish balık ağı
  • balık ağınet used for fishing
Ukrainian риба́льська сіть
  • риба́льська сіть (rybálʹsʹka sitʹ)net used for fishing
Vietnamese lưới, lưới đánh cá
  • lướinet used for fishing
  • lưới đánh cánet used for fishing

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Cite this entry
APA

fishing net. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fishing%20net

MLA

“fishing net.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fishing%20net. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fishing net,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fishing%20net.

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