单词 | tunnel-net |
释义 | > as lemmastunnel-net tunnel-net n. = sense 1; also a similar net for fishing. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fowling > fowling equipment > [noun] > net plover net1404 tunnelc1440 setter1526 trammel1530 bird net1533 day net1576 road net1581 sparrow-net1621 shaw-net1648 trammel-net1648 spreadnet1661 pocket-hay1704 bramble-net1706 clap-net1708 tunnel-net1721 funnel-net1774 bow-net1875 flight net1889 house trap1903 pouting-net1905 1721 R. Bradley Philos. Acct. Wks. Nature 131 The Figure of a Tunnel-Net, disposed for catching all kind of Flies that come into it. 1828 N. Webster Amer. Dict. Eng. Lang. Tunnel-net, a net with a wide mouth at one end and narrow at the other. 1840 D. P. Blaine Encycl. Rural Sports vii. iv. §2623 By tunnelling them [partridges], that is, by taking them in what is called a tunnel net. 1883 G. C. Davies Norfolk Broads (1884) xxii. 165 The ‘tunnel net’..is a bow-net 8 or 10 feet long, the extreme end of which is stretched out and tied to a stake. < as lemmas |
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