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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024seine (sān),USA pronunciation n., v., seined, sein•ing. n. - a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
v.t. - to fish for or catch with a seine.
- to use a seine in (water).
v.i. - to fish with a seine.
- Greek sagé̄nē fishing net
- Latin sagēna
- WGmc *sagina
- Middle English seyne, Old English segne bef. 950
- a river in France, flowing NW through Paris to the English Channel. 480 mi. (773 km) long.
- a former department in N France.
Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: seine /seɪn/ n - a large fishing net that hangs vertically in the water by means of floats at the top and weights at the bottom
vb - to catch (fish) using this net
Etymology: Old English segne, from Latin sagēna, from Greek sagēnē; related to Old High German segina, Old French saïne Collins Concise English Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers:: Seine /seɪn; French: sɛn/ n - a river in N France, rising on the Plateau de Langres and flowing northwest through Paris to the English Channel: the second longest river in France, linked by canal with the Rivers Somme, Scheldt, Meuse, Rhine, Saône, and Loire. Length: 776 km (482 miles)
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