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Fishing gear that floats with the current
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driftnet
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Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ The ruling requires that driftnet fishing be reduced by half by July this year, and cease altogether by December. ▪ The Salmon and Trout Association believe that the use of driftnets is contributing to the decline.
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Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (alternative spelling of drift net English) vb. To fish using a drift net
Usage examples of driftnet.
The cetaceans that mankind had once hunted and experimented upon and drowned wholesale in driftnets were now trading partners and friends.