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fishing net vs trammel

trammel vs fishing net

fishing net and trammel both are nouns.

fishing net is not a verb while trammel is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fishing net Yes No No No
trammel Yes No Yes No
As nouns, trammel is a hyponym of fishing net; that is, trammel is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fishing net:
  • fishing net: a net that will enclose fish when it is pulled in
  • trammel: a fishing net with three layers; the outer two are coarse mesh and the loose inner layer is fine mesh
Other hyponyms of fishing net include drift net, gill net, landing net, seine, trammel net, dragnet, trawl, trawl net.
fishing net (noun) trammel (noun)
a net that will enclose fish when it is pulled in a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner)
a restraint that is used to teach a horse to amble
an adjustable pothook set in a fireplace
a fishing net with three layers; the outer two are coarse mesh and the loose inner layer is fine mesh
fishing net (verb) trammel (verb)
place limits on (extent or amount or access)
catch in or as if in a trap
Difference between fishing net and trammel

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