prawningn.

Brit.

/ˈprɔːnɪŋ/, U.S.

/ˈprɔnɪŋ/,

/ˈprɑnɪŋ/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: prawn n., -ing suffix¹.

Etymology: < prawn n. + -ing suffix¹. Compare later prawn v.

1. The action or process of fishing for prawns. Frequently attributive.

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the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing for type of fish > [noun] > for prawns or shrimps

prawning1808

crayfishing1835

crawfishing1844

shrimping1848

prawn fishing1884

yabbying1934

1808 W. H. Ireland Fisher Boy 54 Return'd from prawning, Neddy, without fail, Finds for his horny lot immediate sale.

1886 Globe 16 July A favourite prawning ground is St. Margaret's Bay.

1886 Globe 16 July A ‘fleet’ of nets for prawning consists of from four to twelve of different sizes.

1916 Fort Wayne (Indiana) News 8 Dec. A considerable national asset can be developed by judicious extension of shellfish production, shrimping, and prawning.

1924 Travel Apr. 34/2 Yet others..are catching with a prawning net shrimps and lauk (whitebait) and the marketing of fruit and fish.

1979 Country Life 24 May 1658/1 The Coquet..is a prawning and shrimping river.

1994 T. C. Gillmer Hist. Working Watercraft (ed. 2) iii. 102/1 The smaller fishing boats used for prawning, lobstering, and scallop dredging are essentially smaller versions of the same hulls as those of the herring drifter and even larger trawlers.

2. Fishing for salmon using prawn as bait.

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the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > type or method of fishing > [noun] > using bait > using specific bait

maggot-fishing1804

worming1842

grasshoppering1872

squidding1894

prawning1909

shrimping1931

mooching1947

1909 Westm. Gaz. 10 May 12/2 Prawning and spinning for salmon has begun on the Hampshire Avon.

1921 Chambers's Jrnl. Sept. 590/1 Prawning for salmon is looked down upon by many as being almost a form of poaching.

1931 E. Taverner et al. Salmon Fishing xxiii. 361 A rod, reel and line suitable for spinning will serve equally well for prawning.

1982 Times 19 Oct. 25/1 I'm absolutely strongly in favour of..a ban on worming and prawning.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	prawning
释义	prawningn. Brit. /ˈprɔːnɪŋ/, U.S. /ˈprɔnɪŋ/, /ˈprɑnɪŋ/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: prawn n., -ing suffix¹. Etymology: < prawn n. + -ing suffix¹. Compare later prawn v. 1. The action or process of fishing for prawns. Frequently attributive. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing for type of fish > [noun] > for prawns or shrimps prawning1808 crayfishing1835 crawfishing1844 shrimping1848 prawn fishing1884 yabbying1934 1808 W. H. Ireland Fisher Boy 54 Return'd from prawning, Neddy, without fail, Finds for his horny lot immediate sale. 1886 Globe 16 July A favourite prawning ground is St. Margaret's Bay. 1886 Globe 16 July A ‘fleet’ of nets for prawning consists of from four to twelve of different sizes. 1916 Fort Wayne (Indiana) News 8 Dec. A considerable national asset can be developed by judicious extension of shellfish production, shrimping, and prawning. 1924 Travel Apr. 34/2 Yet others..are catching with a prawning net shrimps and lauk (whitebait) and the marketing of fruit and fish. 1979 Country Life 24 May 1658/1 The Coquet..is a prawning and shrimping river. 1994 T. C. Gillmer Hist. Working Watercraft (ed. 2) iii. 102/1 The smaller fishing boats used for prawning, lobstering, and scallop dredging are essentially smaller versions of the same hulls as those of the herring drifter and even larger trawlers. 2. Fishing for salmon using prawn as bait. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > type or method of fishing > [noun] > using bait > using specific bait maggot-fishing1804 worming1842 grasshoppering1872 squidding1894 prawning1909 shrimping1931 mooching1947 1909 Westm. Gaz. 10 May 12/2 Prawning and spinning for salmon has begun on the Hampshire Avon. 1921 Chambers's Jrnl. Sept. 590/1 Prawning for salmon is looked down upon by many as being almost a form of poaching. 1931 E. Taverner et al. Salmon Fishing xxiii. 361 A rod, reel and line suitable for spinning will serve equally well for prawning. 1982 Times 19 Oct. 25/1 I'm absolutely strongly in favour of..a ban on worming and prawning. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2007; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1808
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