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fishnet vs dragnet

dragnet vs fishnet

fishnet and dragnet both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fishnet Yes No No No
dragnet Yes No No No
As nouns, dragnet is a hyponym of fishnet; that is, dragnet is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fishnet:
  • fishnet: a net that will enclose fish when it is pulled in
  • dragnet: a conical fishnet dragged through the water at great depths
Other hyponyms of fishnet include drift net, gill net, landing net, seine, trammel, trammel net, trawl, trawl net.
fishnet (noun) dragnet (noun)
a net that will enclose fish when it is pulled in a conical fishnet dragged through the water at great depths
a system of coordinated measures for apprehending (criminals or other individuals)
Difference between fishnet and dragnet

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