seiner
/ˈseɪnər/
noun
- A fishing boat that uses a large net called a seine to catch fish.
- Fishermen on the seiner worked together to haul in the heavy net.
- Modern seiners use sonar to locate schools of fish.
- The seiner returned to port with a full load of tuna.
- A person who fishes using a seine net.
- My grandfather was a seiner on the Great Lakes.
- The experienced seiner knew exactly where to cast the net.
- Each seiner on the crew had a specific job during the catch.
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