What is the meaning of trawl?

A long fishing line with many shorter lines and hooks attached to it (usually suspended between buoys.
- synonyms: trawl line, spiller, setline, trotline
A conical fishnet dragged through the water at great depths.
- synonyms: dragnet, trawl net

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APA	WordNet. (2010). trawl. Retrieved September 20, 2026, from http://smartdefine.org/trawl/definitions/1209193
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MLA	WordNet. "trawl" 23 October 2010. Web. 20 September 2026. <http://smartdefine.org/trawl/definitions/1209193>

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