Terminology record for gillnet
RECORD
| Record No.: | 471/en/953 |
| Author: | ELAD D. F. |
| Creation date: | |
| Last updated: | 2026-09-19 13:46:29 |
| 🇫🇷 FRENCH | |
| DOMAINE | Halieutique |
| VEDETTE | * Filet maillant statut : recommandé
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| PARTIE DU DISCOURS | nom masculin |
| ÉTYMOLOGIE | Filet maillant |
| DÉFINITION |
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| PLURIEL | ; |
| SOURCE DE DÉFINITION | Fishterm |
| 🇬🇧 ENGLISH | |
| SUBJECT FIELD | Fisheries |
| TERM | * Gillnet status: recommended
* gill net (noun) status: accepted |
| PART OF SPEECH | noun |
| PLURAL | Gillnets ; gill nets ; |
| DEFINITION |
net which is weighted at its bottom and floated at the surface of the water by a cork line, designed to be suspended in the water for the purpose of enmeshing fish attempting to pass through the meshes of the net, but that does not enclose an area of water. |
| DEFINITION SOURCE | Fishterm |
