| 单词 | cast-net |
| 释义 | > as lemmascast-net cast-net n. a net which is cast and drawn immediately, as distinguished from a net which is set and left. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing-tackle > net > [noun] > casting-net sling-net1589 cast-net1647 casting-neta1680 amphibole1854 1647 H. Hexham Copious Eng. & Netherduytch Dict. at Net A cast-net, een werpnet. 1883 F. Day Indian Fish 46 In some places several cast-nets are joined together, to stop up all passage of fish along a stream. 1952 E. Hemingway Old Man & Sea 13 I'll get the cast net and go for sardines. 1963 Times 8 Feb. 12/6 Most of his days are spent plying his cast-net in the shallow waters of the south Arabian coast. < as lemmas |
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