Complete Definition of "trawl"

English

Pronunciation
:Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-��l|-��l

Homophones
troll

Noun
trawl

  1. A net used for trawling.
  2. A long fishing line having many short lines bearing hooks attached to it; a setline.

Verb
en-verb

  1. To take fish, or other marine animals, with a trawl.
  2. To fish from a slow moving boat.
  3. To make an exhaustive search for something within a defined area.

Translations
French: chaluter (1,2)
Hebrew: ����רת (1)
Spanish: rastrear

Category:Fishing

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