netting
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3.2
- noun
- /ˈnɛtɪŋ/
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- A lot of fish are lost at the netting stage by someone inexperienced making a mess of it.
- gill netting
- drift netting
- dip netting
Examples
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After the mid-1950s, fyke netting disappeared because a scarcity of fish made it uneconomical.
Academic text (1990) -
Every few years, one of them runs into a pound net at night, damages the netting, and breaks poles.
Academic text (1990) -
You should start with the fish pen netting.
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Students learn about different kinds of trapping methods: clover traps, box traps, and rocket netting.
Academic text (1990) -
I supported myself crabbing, gill netting, and tonging oysters during winter.
Fiction book (1995) -
Shoreline fishing with pole and line, trolling, spearfishing, throw netting, and crab netting are all popular activities of noncommercial fishermen.
Academic text (1993) -
The fishermen spent the morning preparing their gear for netting along the riverbank.
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Many techniques for netting fish are taught in local fishing workshops.
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In the process of netting shrimp, the workers carefully sorted through the catch for quality.
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Netting comes from the verb net, which means 'to catch with a net', and from the noun net for the tool itself. So netting as an activity is the making or using of nets, especially for fishing and trapping.