gillnet
Valid in Scrabble
- Scrabble points
- 8
- Words With Friends
- 12
- Letters
- 7
/ˈɡɪlˌnɛt/
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/ˈɡɪlˌnɛt/ · [ˈɡɪlˌnɛt] · [ˈɡɪlˌnɜt] · [ˈɡɪlˌnɐt] · /ˈɡɪlˌnet/ · /ˈɡəlˌnet/
Definition of gillnet
2 senses · 2 parts of speech · etymology included
noun
- A vertical net, often resting on the sea floor, which entangles fish in the netting, frequently by the gills.
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noun
- A vertical net, often resting on the sea floor, which entangles fish in the netting, frequently by the gills.
verb
- To fish using a gillnet.
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Etymology
From gill + net.
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