cast net

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A (usually weighted) fishing net that is thrown and then pulled back by means of an attached line.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-cast net.wav

Word forms

cast net cast nets

Etymology

From cast + net.

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