gillnets

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A form of gillnet — A vertical net, often resting on the sea floor, which entangles fish in the netting, frequently by the gills.

UncommonScrabble 9

Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of gillnet
verb
  1. indicativepresentsingularthird personthird-person singular simple present indicative of gillnet

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