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set-netting en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. (alt-of, alternative, uncountable) Alternative form of set netting.
    • The Ministry has initiated a study on set-netting, chiefly in the Bay of Plenty, to look at the effects of set-netting as a fishing method. 1978, New Zealand. Parliament. House of Representatives, Parliamentary Debates, page 3605:
    • The level of amateur set-netting is thus particularly high. 1991, Margaret Klinowska, Dolphins, Porpoises and Whales of the World, →ISBN:
    • Felix is a widely experienced fisherman; he has worked on everything from oceangoing commercial rigs to single-canoe drift netting on the river where he grew up, to the set-netting he does now in the canyon. 1999, Crisca Bierwert, Brushed by Cedar, Living by the River: Coast Salish Figures of Power, →ISBN:

set-netting en · VERB

Meanings

  1. (form-of, gerund, participle, present) present participle and gerund of set-net
    form of set-net