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trammel vs fishing net

fishing net vs trammel

trammel and fishing net both are nouns.

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

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
trammel Yes No Yes No
fishing net Yes No No No
As nouns, fishing net is a hypernym of trammel; that is, fishing net is a word with a broader meaning than trammel:
  • trammel: a fishing net with three layers; the outer two are coarse mesh and the loose inner layer is fine mesh
  • fishing net: a net that will enclose fish when it is pulled in
Other hypernyms of trammel include fishnet.
trammel (noun) fishing net (noun)
a restraint that confines or restricts freedom (especially something used to tie down or restrain a prisoner) a net that will enclose fish when it is pulled in
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
trammel (verb) fishing net (verb)
place limits on (extent or amount or access)
catch in or as if in a trap
Difference between trammel and fishing net

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