• Gillnet

    Origin

    gill + net

    Full definition of gillnet

    Noun

    gillnet

    (plural gillnets)
    1. (fishing) A vertical net, often resting on the sea floor, which entangles fish in the netting, frequently by the gills

    Verb

    1. To fish using a gillnet

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