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dragnet

/'dræɡ,nɛt/

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noun
a conical fishnet dragged through the water at great depths
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Similar:

trawl trawl net

type of:
fishing net fishnet
noun
a system of coordinated measures for apprehending (criminals or other individuals)
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"caught in the police dragnet"

type of:
scheme system

Definition that contains dragnet

trawler a fishing boat that uses a trawl net or dragnet to catch fish
dragger a fishing boat that uses a trawl net or dragnet to catch fish