English Explanatory Dictionary

otter board

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of the large rectangular boards used on an otter trawler to keep the mouth of the net open by hydrodynamic forces, and to dig into the seabed to startle fish.

Word forms

otter board otter boards
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