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trammel net

noun

  1. a three-layered fishing net, the middle layer of which is fine-meshed, the others coarse-meshed, so that fish attempting to pass through the net will become entangled in one or more of the meshes.


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˜yÐÄvlog History and Origins

Origin of trammel net1

First recorded in 1510–20
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I get just such oddities any time I lift my trammel net, but they are thrown away as "trash."

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Here the pools are swept with small meshed trammel nets of all the fish that they contain.

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