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trawler::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | dragger |
| Type of | fishing boat, fishing smack, fishing vessel |
Examples of trawler
trawler
She lent a hand on local farms and a fishing trawler that supply the restaurant.
From the washingtonpost.com
Thinking it might be another vessel on fire, the trawler set off to investigate.
From the guardian.co.uk
For Trevor and her husband, he designed the Lady Claire, a 56-foot trawler yacht.
From the latimes.com
He lost his ring finger in a winch when he was working alone on a shrimp trawler.
From the chron.com
Each trawler typically crisscrosses an area of ocean around 33 kilometres square.
From the guardian.co.uk
When Japan detained a Chinese trawler captain near the islands, China cried foul.
From the time.com
New Jersey destroyed a trawler and, with other ships, sank the destroyer Maikaze.
From the en.wikipedia.org
The nearest trawler at the time Happy Feet stopped transmitting was 32km away.
From the nzherald.co.nz
If CNN wanted to buy a trawler and go fishing in Hong Kong waters you could do it.
From the edition.cnn.com
- A fisherman who use a trawl net
- A fishing boat that uses a trawl net or dragnet to catch fish
- Recreational trawlers are pleasure boats which resemble fishing trawlers. They can also be called cruising trawlers or trawler yachts. Within the category, however, are many types and styles of vessels.
- A naval trawler is a vessel built along the lines of a fishing trawler but fitted out for naval purposes. Naval trawlers were widely used during the First and Second world wars. ...
- A pleasure boat more than 25 feet in length with a displacement hull.
- Large commercial fishing boats, often times with a significant quantity of mechanized gear, capable of catching a processing large quantities of fish rapidly
- A vessel which catches demersal fish, prawns shrimps etc using a trawl net. The trawl nets were originally kept open by beams which were dragged along the sea bed on skids. Later development saw otter boards or trawl doors being used. ...
- A vessel designed for fishing and fitted for handling sweeping nets. Vessels of this type are of robust construction, have considerable sheer, great draft aft, good maneuvering qualities and large fish holds.
- A boat used in trawling, or commercial fishing with a net; a pleasure boat designed along the same lines.
