A long fishing line with many shorter lines and hooks attached to it (usually suspended between buoys)
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Examples for "trawl"
Examples for "trawl"
1The meshes vary in size according to the part of the trawl.
2The trawl, formerly not much used here, is now in general use.
3A quick trawl through college research highlights an amazing diversity of projects.
4By September, an exhaustive trawl had come up with some CCTV footage.
5I trawl past D's building, peer through the windows into the foyer.
1Now another rough blood-spiller becomes the first new release to open in cinemas for over three months.
2In this life, Comrade Spiller, we must be prepared for every emergency.
3Are we of this generation worthy descendants of tea spillers and abolitionists?
4Spiller advanced into the study; the others waited outside, crowding in the doorway.
5Ms Spiller said the focus was now on prioritising gang and gun-related violence.
1They had caught the ruby-eyed creature on a deep trotline over the Monterey marine canyon.
2Now I operate a trotline for catfish." Or a mother might boast, "Oh, yes, Oscar passed his college boards.
3He and Jack liked to string trotlines then in the Coosa, up near the little town of Ohatchee.
4"I know about lots of trotlines," he said, and laughed.
5"You know anything about that trotline?" my father asked.
1The bow pulley in each dory fairly chuckled with delight as the trawl line was pulled over it.
2Mr. Samuel Wiley, of Gloucester, in September 1893, caught a salmon at sea off Gloucester on a trawl line fished for hake.
3In December, 1891, a salmon weighing 28 pounds was caught on a cod trawl line set near Halfway Rock, off Salem Harbor, Mass.
4Mr. Mayo states that these were the first salmon ever taken on trawl lines in that region.
5Hake are found in the deep water on the W. and SW. in spring, summer, and fall; trawl lines principally are used here.