seined
Caught with nets
Seined is the past tense of seine, meaning to fish using a seine—a large net that hangs vertically in the water, with floats at the top and weights at the bottom.
They seined the shallow waters for menhaden.
The technique involves encircling fish and drawing the net closed.
Caught or cleared profit
- hauledTransported with effort
- trawledFished by dragging nets
- caughtSeized or grabbed
- landedCame to rest
dragged · scooped · encircled · corralled · harvested · trapped · gathered · boated
netted
Caught or cleared profit
landed · dragged · scooped · encircled · corralled · harvested · trapped · gathered · boated · captured
mesh
Interlocking open weave
dipnet · cordage · twine · nylon · floats · buoys · haul · mending · webbing · netting
fish
Gilled aquatic vertebrate
- herringSmall silvery Atlantic fish
- sardinesSmall canned herring relatives
- anchoviesSmall, oily, cured fish
menhaden · shad · salmon · mackerel · mullet · smelt · capelin · alewife · baitfish · shoal
seinedangled
Turned from perpendicular
hooked · trolled · jigged · spearfished · harpooned
- Seine RiverMajor French watercourse