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landing net Definition

landing net

noun

a small, baglike net attached to a long handle, for taking a hooked fish from the water

landing net Usage Examples

Converse of object

  • hold: Two large external pockets to hold landing net, rod pod and bank sticks.
  • use: All anglers must have, and use a landing net.

Adjective modifier

  • large: Anyone fishing for specimen carp or predators must have a large unhooking mat and large landing net.