"cast-netter" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: cast-netters [plural], cast netter [alternative]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} cast-netter (plural cast-netters)
  1. One who cast-nets.
    Sense id: en-cast-netter-en-noun-43HQK-Kz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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