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Net | fishing net - meaning and illustration




1. Synonyms, etymology, translation, definition, examples and notes

🌿 Term ancestry
fishing noun β€Ί Fishing gear noun β€Ί net noun

1.1. IPA transcription and prononciation for net and fishing net: πŸ”Š

BrE / net / NAmE / net /

1.2.  Synonyms of net:


1 international synonym(s) for net. Notably:
  • 🍧     Fishing net     πŸ”‰ β–Ά

1.3.  Etymology of net and fishing net:

Old English net, nett, of Germanic origin; related to Dutch net and German Netz; Word from the native lexical stock; from Germanic natjan, β€˜net’

1.4. πŸ‡«πŸ‡· French translation of net and fishing net:

  1. Filet

1.5. Definition of net in fisheries:


Image: Definition of net

Net, also known as fishing net, is defined as: a type of fishing implement or material that is made of string, thread or wire twisted or tied together (netting) or interwoven rope, wire, etc. forming meshes of suitable size especially used to catch fish or other aquatic animals.

2 Other Definitions of Net per Country

In Australia:

net includes anything attached to a net.

✏️ Source -- New South Wales Fisheries Management Act 1994, Part 1, Section 4 ( New South Wales Fisheries Management Act 1994 )

In South Africa:

β€˜β€˜net’’ means a fabric of rope, cord, twine or other material knotted or woven into meshes by which fish can be taken;

✏️ Source -- South Africa Marine Living Resources Act, 1998, Section 1, Paragraph 39 ( South Africa Marine Living Resources Act, 1998 )

1.6. Plural of net:


Nets; Fishing nets;

Fishery terminology records for Net



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