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单词 field net
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field netn.

Brit. /ˈfiːld nɛt/, U.S. /ˈfild ˌnɛt/
Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: field n.1, net n.1
Etymology: < field n.1 + net n.1
1. A large, fixed net used to trap animals, esp. rabbits or hares.figurative in quot. 1814.
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the world > food and drink > hunting > equipment > trap or snare > [noun] > net > net for rabbits or hares
purse net1388
hay1389
hay-netc1440
gate-net1605
flan1801
field net1814
purse1893
1814 Bell's Weekly Messenger 30 Jan. 34/1 Our troops in Canada made prisoners of one or two whole American armies—catching them, as bird-catchers do birds, all in one field net.
1843 Lloyd's Weekly London Newspaper 16 Apr. 6/5 ‘As for your hares,’ he said, pointing to his assortment of field-nets, gate-nets, and gap nets, ‘them's the thing for the Holkham hares.’
2006 S. Caple Rural Pest Control 36 I like to place a person at each hedge net to intercept any rabbits that run up or down the hedge and a person each side to watch the field nets.
2. A hand-held net with a fine mesh and a long handle, used to catch insects, small fish, etc.
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the world > food and drink > hunting > equipment > trap or snare > [noun] > net > nets for insects
sweep-net1872
field net1893
the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing-tackle > net > [noun] > small net
harry-water1579
truble1600
harry-net1805
splash1855
splash-net1855
Agassiz trawl1882
field net1893
1893 New Eng. Mag. Sept. 69/2 Implements of war and of the chase,..‘killing bottles’ loaded with cyanide of potassium, long-handled field nets.
1949 Suomen hyö̈nteistieteellinen aikakauskirja (Annales entomologici Fennici) 15 90 The third case of phoresy observed in Finland is of a special kind... In this case it might be possible..that attachment to the fly only happened in the net, since the specimen was presumably collected with a field net.
1997 R. D. Bartlett & P. P. Bartlett Lizard Care from A to Z 40/2 Grasshoppers can be field collected in the United States by the deft wielding of a field net.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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