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trawling

/ˈtrɔːlɪŋ/

/ˈtrɑlɪŋ/

trawlingnoun

Translations

траление

Trawling is a common method used in commercial fishing.

Траление - это распространенный метод, используемый в коммерческом рыболовстве.

Definitions

The act or practice of fishing with a trawl net dragged along the sea floor or in mid-water.

Bottom trawling is banned in the marine reserve.

The process of searching through large amounts of information or data to find specific items or patterns.

The research team was engaged in trawling through historical records to find evidence of the ancient civilization.

Synonyms

trawlinggerund / present participle

/ˈtrɔːlɪŋ/

/ˈtrɔlɪŋ/

Used attributively, e.g. "trawling vessel", "trawling gear".

Definitions

Relating to or used for the activity of trawling.

The harbour was filled with trawling vessels preparing for the season.

trawlverb

trawling

Gerund

trawled

Past Simple

trawled

Past Participle

trawling

Gerund

/trɔːl/

/trɑl/

Translations

тралить

Fishermen trawl the ocean for fish.

Рыбаки тралят океан в поисках рыбы.

Additional translations

прочесывать

ловить сетью

Definitions

To fish with a trawl net or seine.

The fishermen trawl the ocean for shrimp every morning.

To search through (something) in order to find someone or something.

She trawled the internet for information on the new project.

Synonyms

trawlnoun

Definitions

A large net used for fishing that is dragged along the sea bottom.

The fishermen used a trawl to catch a large number of fish in one go.

An act of searching or investigating thoroughly.

The police conducted a trawl of the area to find any evidence related to the crime.

The quantity of fish or other marine life caught in a single trawling operation.

Their first trawl of the morning yielded over two hundred kilograms of shrimp.

trawladjective

Definitions

Relating to, used in, or designed for trawling.

The vessel was equipped with specialized trawl gear.