cast net

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English

Etymology

From cast +‎ net.

Noun

cast net (plural cast nets)

a (usually weighted) fishing net that is thrown and then pulled back via an attached line
Synonym: casting net

Translations

a net thrown and then pulled back for hunting fish

Arabic: شَبَكَة (ar) (šabaka)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 投网 (zh) (tóu wǎng)
Dutch: werpnet (nl) n
Finnish: heittoverkko
French: filet coulé f, épervier (fr) f
German: Wurfnetz n, Fangnetz n
Greek:
Ancient: ἀμφίβληστρον f (amphíblēstron)
Hungarian: kivett háló sg
Italian: gettare la rete
Japanese: 投網 (toami), キャストネット (kyasutonetto)
Khmer: បោះសំណាញ់ (baoh saamnanh)
Kyrgyz: куюлган тор (kuyulgan tor)
Latin: rētiāculum n
Norwegian: støpt nett n
Portuguese: tarrafa (pt) f, esparavel m
Somali: shabag tuur
Spanish: atarraya (es) f, esparavel (es) m
Swahili: tupa wavu
Tagalog: naghulog ng lambat
Thai: แห (th) (hɛ̌ɛ)
Turkish: serpme (tr)
Turkmen: guýma tor
Uzbek: quyma toʻr
Vietnamese: lưới đúc

Anagrams

netcast, sectant

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