pelagic trawl

noun

A trawl that goes through the water column rather than on the bottom.

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Meanings

nounpelagic trawl (plural pelagic trawls)

plural pelagic trawls

  1. fishing gearA trawl that goes through the water column rather than on the bottom.
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APA

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