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trawler

traw·ler

US/ˈtrɔlɜr/ uncommon

noun

1.

a fisherman who use a trawl net

2.

a fishing boat that uses a trawl net or dragnet to catch fish

Synonyms

Origin

From trawl + -er.

Phrases

  • otter trawler

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