Sentence example with the word 'trawl'

trawl

angle, clam, draggle, fly, ground bait, jack, lug, pound net, snare, still-fish, train

Definition n. a long fishing line with many shorter lines and hooks attached to it

Last update: August 9, 2015


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They use trawls to catch big fish.   [Please select]

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The trawl fisheries of the coast yield sole, plaice, turbot, brill, skate, &c., of which a large part is brought alive to the market.   [Please select]

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Let every Manx fisherman who thinks the trawl-boats are enemies of the fish be there that day.   [Please select]

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It was at the end of the bay, where cliff and beach and sea together form a bag like the cod-end of the trawl net.   [Please select]

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Here the Frenchman let down his trawl, and fished up, among other curiosities of the deep, the submarine cable.   [Please select]

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Fish nets and traps: seine; gill-net; pound-net; trawl, French or English; fish-wheel; fish-weir; spear; dip-net; set-line; spoon; fly.   [Please select]

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"I helped bait up trawl ashore 'fore I could well walk," he said.'   [Please select]

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"Till she get a little quiet, and we can row to trawl."   [Please select]

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Danny, don't you want to skip up a piece an' see how aour trawl-buoy lays.'   [Please select]

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"Twon't be any use underrunnin' the trawl to-night," said Tom Platt, with quiet despair.'   [Please select]

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I've seen a stale one hauled up on a trawl and I didn't much care, but he come to us special.   [Please select]

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