"set-netter" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: set-netters [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} set-netter (plural set-netters)
  1. Alternative form of set netter Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: set netter
    Sense id: en-set-netter-en-noun-vVQoJeq3 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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          "ref": "1965, Richard Grey Smith, A Geography of Contemporary Settlement on the Western Kenai",
          "text": "This is particularly important to set-netters because each license entitles the holder to certain limits of gear so that the head of a household may increase his gear by an amount proportional to the number of licenses he can command.",
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          "ref": "1997, David Lebedoff, Cleaning Up, page 82",
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