mandrague|ˈmændreɪg| [Corruptly a. F. madrague.] A kind of large fishing-net. 1851Fraser's Mag. XLIII. 252 The part of nets forming the modern mandrague.1855W. S. Dallas in Syst.Nat.Hist. II. 49 The Tunny..is captured by means of a large net, called a mandrague.