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Fish trap
Answer for the clue "Fish trap ", 4 letters:
fyke
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context fishing English) A type of fish-trap consisting of tubular net that are supported by hoop.
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Fyke \Fyke\, n. [D. fuik a bow net.] A long bag net distended by hoops, into which fish can pass easily, without being able to return; -- called also fyke net . --Cozzens.
Usage examples of fyke.
In one pass, a fine-mesh fyke net with a motorized winch can pull in nine to fifteen hundred kilos.