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Meanings of seine in English
A French river that flows through the heart of Paris and then northward into the English Channel.
Usage of seine in English
1
The sea tosses up our losses, the torn seine, the broken oar.
2
But the seine maker took this attention with his usual calm indifference.
3
Sometimes a thousand pounds' worth of fish is caught in one seine.
4
I started swinging it out and away, like hauling a fish seine.
5
To catch them with a seine, is a sign of unparalleled prosperity.
6
Currently about 40 purse seine licences have been issued in America.
7
To shoot the gear and purse the seine is a matter of minutes.
8
And here is a good bay to haul a seine or net in.
9
The seine was frequently hauled upon the beach with great success.
10
Can you say no to the river with a minnow seine?
11
He pays the seine out over a roller on a revolving platform aft.
12
They were using seine nets, which are towed between two boats.
13
And the seine stood like a wall across the river's mouth.
14
He returned with a handful of minnows in his makeshift seine.
15
Have you been tryin' to pull that seine through the creek by yourself?
16
The seine was drawn in the cove; but without success, for it was torn.
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United Kingdom
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