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Net Noun Catching Fish |Nɛt| Piece Open Meshed Material

Front net
|nɛt|
Back noun
1
a piece of open-meshed material made of twine, cord, or something similar, used typically for catching fish or other animals.
2
a structure consisting of a net supported on a frame, forming the goal in games such as football:
3
a fine fabric with a very open weave:
4
a means of catching someone
a trap:
5
a communications or broadcasting network, especially of maritime radio:
verb
1
catch (a fish or other animal) with a net.
2
(in sport) hit (a ball) into the net
score (a goal):
3
cover with a net:

DERIVATIVES
netful
noun
,
netter
noun

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