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landing net

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landing net
n
(Individual Sports & Recreations / Angling) Angling a loose long-handled net on a triangular frame for lifting hooked fish from the water
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Noun1.landing netlanding net - a bag-shaped fishnet on a long handle to take a captured fish from the water
fishing gear, fishing rig, fishing tackle, tackle, rig - gear used in fishing
fishing net, fishnet - a net that will enclose fish when it is pulled in
Translations
landing net n (Fishing) → retino (da pesca)
landing net n (Fishing) → retino (da pesca)


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A landing net with a big opening to scoop your trophy is a good idea.
FISHING: NEW MEXICO WORTH THE WADE by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
For cats, a large landing net kept handy could save one of their nine lives; some cruisers hang a piece of carpet or coarse fabric such as burlap over the side so that a cat can claw its way back up on board at dock or anchor.
Is Boating Going To The Dogs? by Dickinson, Elaine / BOAT/U.S. Magazine
Frogs may only be taken by hand, pole and line fishing, pitchfork, landing net, bow and arrow, spear or gig.
Leap at the Chance by BOAT/U.S. Magazine
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