DRIFT NET

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does drift net mean? 

• DRIFT NET (noun)
  The noun DRIFT NET has 1 sense:

1. a large fishnet supported by floats; it drifts with the current

  Familiarity information: DRIFT NET used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• DRIFT NET (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A large fishnet supported by floats; it drifts with the current

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("drift net" is a kind of...):

fishing net; fishnet (a net that will enclose fish when it is pulled in)