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seine
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/seɪn/
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/seɪn/
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seine
noun
seines
pl
UK
/seɪn/
US
/seɪn/
senne
Terme de pêche.
The fishermen used a seine to catch a large haul of fish from the river.
Les pêcheurs ont utilisé une senne pour capturer une grande quantité de poissons dans la rivière.
Synonyms
net
fishing net
dragnet
gill net
seine
verb
seined
Past Simple
seined
Past Participle
seining
Gerund
UK
/seɪn/
US
/seɪn/
senner
Terme de pêche.
The fishermen decided to seine the bay to catch more fish.
Les pêcheurs ont décidé de senner la baie pour attraper davantage de poissons.
Synonyms
net
trawl
dragnet
haul in
drag a net
fish with a net
seine
adjective
Attributive use derived from the noun, describing boats, nets, or fishing operations related to seining.
Additional translations
sennier
Rare; surtout dans le vocabulaire de la pêche.
Definitions
seine
noun
A type of fishing net that hangs vertically in the water with floats at the top and weights at the bottom, used to encircle and capture fish.
The fishermen used a seine to catch a large haul of fish from the river.
seine
verb
To fish with a seine net, which is a large fishing net that hangs vertically in the water with floats at the top and weights at the bottom.
The fishermen decided to seine the bay to catch more fish.
seine
adjective
Relating to or used in seining, the practice of fishing with a seine net.
The crew loaded their seine gear before dawn.
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