Synonyms of trawl

Noun


1. trawl, trawl line, spiller, setline, trotline, fishing line

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

2. trawl, dragnet, trawl net, fishnet, fishing net

usage: a conical fishnet dragged through the water at great depths

Verb


1. trawl, fish

usage: fish with trawlers

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Definition and meaning of trawl (Dictionary)