"setnet" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: setnets [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} setnet (plural setnets)
  1. Alternative form of set net Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: set net
    Sense id: en-setnet-en-noun-CrOyYuQl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50

Verb

Forms: setnets [present, singular, third-person], setnetting [participle, present], setnetted [participle, past], setnetted [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|++}} setnet (third-person singular simple present setnets, present participle setnetting, simple past and past participle setnetted)
  1. Alternative form of set net Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: set net
    Sense id: en-setnet-en-verb-CrOyYuQl Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 50 50

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for setnet meaning in English (2.9kB)

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          "ref": "2005, Essential Fish Habitat Designation and Minimization of Adverse Impacts",
          "text": "In California, setnets are only allowed outside of three miles.",
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          "ref": "2009, A.N. Shukla, Fishing Techniques, page 72",
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