seine
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Many birds drown in purse seine nets each year.
From BBC • Oct. 14, 2025
The fishing practices, including trawling and the use of gill and seine nets, were shown to cause physical pressures such as abrasion, smothering, siltation and total habitat loss.
From Science Daily • Nov. 20, 2024
Using a seine net, they formed a circle and pulled up their catch.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 28, 2024
The most common method used to catch oily fish is known as "seine" fishing, one of the most environmentally friendly fishing techniques in use today:
From Salon • Apr. 23, 2024
A stock at each end of a seine to keep it stretched.
From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (2nd 100 Pages) by Webster, Noah
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