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purse seiner

purse seiner

A fishing vessel that surrounds a shoal with a net and draws its bottom closed like a purse.

All languages

English
purse seiner
Norwegian
ringnotsnurper
Japanese
巻き網漁船 — まきあみぎょせん — makiami gyosen
Korean
건착선 — geonchakseon
Spanish
cerquero
French
senneur
German
Ringwadenfänger

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