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fishnet vs trammel

trammel vs fishnet

fishnet and trammel both are nouns.

fishnet is not a verb while trammel is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fishnet Yes No No No
trammel Yes No Yes No
As nouns, trammel is a hyponym of fishnet; that is, trammel is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fishnet:
  • fishnet: 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 fishnet include drift net, gill net, landing net, seine, trammel net, dragnet, trawl, trawl net.
fishnet (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
fishnet (verb) trammel (verb)
place limits on (extent or amount or access)
catch in or as if in a trap
Difference between fishnet and trammel

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