purse seine

See also: seine

English

Noun

purse seine (plural purse seines)

1. (fishing) A fishing seine having a purse cable which acts as a draw string for the bottom of the net allowing entire schools of fish to be enclosed and brought up.

Translations

fishing seine

•  Chinese:

   Mandarin: 圍網／围网 (zh) (wéiwǎng), 围网 (zh) (wéiwǎng)

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•  Finnish: kurenuotta
•  French: please add this translation if you can

See also

• Wikipedia description in "Seine Fishing"