单词 | throw-net |
释义 | > as lemmasthrow-net throw-net n. a fishing net or similar net cast out by hand, typically being circular with weights at its edges; = cast-net n. at cast n. Compounds 2. ΚΠ 1862 R. Páez Wild Scenes S. Amer. v. 61 Some of the men, armed with throw-nets..plunged into the midst of the finny multitude. 1931 Times Educ. Suppl. 21 Mar. (Home & Classroom Suppl.) p. ii (caption) The photograph shows the different kinds of ‘nets’ used. On the left is the throw-net. 1979 Field 9 May 975/4 For smaller fish the locals used circular throw-nets some eight feet in diameter. 2010 Northern Territory News (Austral) (Nexis) 9 Dec. 31 If you can use a throw-net, take one and catch some live mullet baits and prawns. < as lemmas |
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