"bow net" meaning in All languages combined

See bow net on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

Forms: bow nets [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} bow net (plural bow nets)
  1. A trap for lobsters, consisting of a wickerwork cylinder with a funnel-shaped entrance at one end.
    Sense id: en-bow_net-en-noun-aMYWyFJn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 65 35
  2. A net for catching birds.
    Sense id: en-bow_net-en-noun-XZbg3FJH

Inflected forms

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