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Definition: SEINER |
SEINERNoun1. One who fishes with a seine. |
Date "SEINER" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1900. (references) |
| Domain | Definitions |
Food & Agriculture | A fishing vessel employing surrounding nets as well as bottom seines, e. g. Scottish seines, Danish seines. Source: European Union. (references) |
| Generic term for various craft employed in the seine net fisheries. Source: European Union. (references) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: SEINER |
| Specialty definitions using "SEINER": bottom seiner ♦ Danish seiner ♦ purse seiner ♦ SKIFF OPERATOR ♦ tuna purse seiner. (references) |
| Non-English Usage: "SEINER" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses. German (his, its, of him, of it). |
| Domain | Usage | |
Movie/TV Titles | Ernst Thälmann - Führer seiner Klasse (1955) Adjutant seiner Hoheit (1933) Der Narr seiner Liebe (1929) Auf rauschender Fahrt - Ein Segelsportfilm und was Operateur Huckebein bei seiner Aufnahme erlebte (1922) Seiner Hoheit Brautfahrt (1918) | |
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![]() | Salmon purse seiner in Icy Bay.Credit: Fisheries. | ![]() | The purse seiner LOU-ANNE.Credit: Fisheries. |
![]() | The net is now closing in a nearly perfect circle. The purse seiner is now starting to pull the net back on board. The workboat is seen to the left and is secured to the ship. It is now acting like a tugboat and is pulling the purse seiner away from the net so that it does not become entangled.Credit: Fisheries. | ![]() | Decomposing fish in the hold of a purse seiner. Fish decompose as a result of lack of refrigeration. Although this material is unfit for human consumption, it is used as a base for fishmeal for animal feed.Credit: Fisheries. |
![]() | Nature's bounty - a catch of salmon by a purse seiner.Credit: Fisheries. | ![]() | A tuna seiner circling a school of tuna as seen from a spotter aircraft.Credit: Fisheries. |
![]() | Fishing gear in the Southeast Pacific Ocean from left to right: a Chilean purse seiner; a tuna purse seiner in tropical waters of the northern part of Area 87; a Peruvian purse seiner; a trawler; and a small purse seiner.Credit: Fisheries. | ![]() | High seas fisheries: Ocean pelagic resources living near the surface are exploit ed by purse seiners and surface long-liners . Top: Italian purse seiner fishing in the central Adriatic. Middle: Bluefin tuna caught in the South Tyrrh enian by a purse seiner. Bottom:Distant-water surface longliner operating in the Mediterranean.Credit: Fisheries. |
![]() | Menhaden fishing - mother vessel and purse seiner boats.Credit: Fisheries. | ![]() | Alaskan purse seiner lifting a catch of herring to the deck.Credit: Fisheries. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| "SEINER" is generally used as a noun (singular) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "SEINER" is used about 6 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (singular) | 100% | 6 | 143,867 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
| The following table summarizes the usage of "SEINER" based on a population census conducted in the United States. Ranks and frequencies are based on all names reported and classified. |
| Name | Usage/Gender | Usage per 100 million Persons | Rank in USA |
| Seiner | Last name | 170 | 42,147 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits. | |||
Expressions using "SEINER": bottom seiner ♦ Danish seiner ♦ purse seiner ♦ tuna purse seiner. Additional references. | |
| Hypenated Usage | |
Ending with "SEINER": super-seiner. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
jerry seiner | 21 |
jerry seiner chevrolet | 7 |
purse seiner | 5 |
purse seiner tuna | 3 |
fish list sale seiner ship trawler | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "SEINER"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | السيد (gentleman, lord, master). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | рибарска лодка. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | snurrevodskutter (seine boat, seining vessel), snurrevodsbaad (seine boat, seining vessel), not-og-vodfartøj (seine boat, seine netter, seining vessel), notbaad (seine boat, seining vessel). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | zegenvisserijvaartuig (seine boat, seine netter, seining vessel), zegenvisserij/vaartuig (seine boat, seining vessel), vaartuig voor de zegenvisserij (seine boat, seine netter, seining vessel). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Farsi | دام گستر. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | kierrenuotta-alus (bottom seine netter, bottom seiner, Danish seiner, seine boat, seining vessel). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | senneur (seine boat, seine netter, seining vessel), chalutier. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Seinerboot (seine boat, seine netter, seining vessel), Seiner (his, its, of him, of it, seine boat, seine netter, seining vessel), Wadenfischereiboot (seine boat, seine netter, seining vessel), Wadenfischer (seine boat, seine netter, seining vessel). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | γρι-γρι(κν.) (seine boat, seine netter, seining vessel), γρι γρι (seine boat, seining vessel), αλιευτικό σκάφος γρι-γρι (seine boat, seine netter, seining vessel). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | peschereccio per sciabica (seine boat, seine netter, seining vessel), peschereccio per la pesca con la senna (seine boat, seining vessel). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | seineyr. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | einersay cercador (seine boat, seine netter, seining vessel). (various references) сейнер. (various references) ribar koji lovi mrežom (trawler). (various references) pesquero al cerco (seine boat, seine netter, seining vessel), cerquero (seine boat, seine netter, seining vessel), buque de pesca por arrastre (seine boat, seining vessel), arrastrero (seine boat, seining vessel, trawler). (various references) snurrevadskutter (seine boat, seining vessel), snurrebåt (seine boat, seining vessel). (various references) người đánh cá bằng lưới kéo. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Derivations | |
Words beginning with "SEINER": seiners. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| Words rhyming with "SEINER" (pronounced 'Sein"er'): botcher, Bounder, Bourder, Bouser, Boyer, Braiser, Brancher, Brander, Brawler, Brawner, Breaker, Breather, Filer, Fletcher, Flower, Fowler, Glover, Harper, Helper, Hooker, Horner, Joiner, Lander, Mather, Pairer, Parer, Parker, partaker, Parter, Passer, Paster, Patcher, Pauser, Paver, Payer, Peacher, Pecker, Penny-a-liner, Perceiver, Percher, Performer, Perfumer, Permuter, Perpender, Persever, Persuader, Perturber, Peruser, Perverter, Pickeerer. (additional references) |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: nereis, serein, serine. | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-i-n-r-s" | |
-1 letter: ernes, reins, resin, rinse, risen, seine, serin, siree, siren, sneer. | |
-2 letters: erne, erns, ires, rees, rein, reis, rins, rise, seen, seer, sene, sere, sine, sire. | |
-3 letters: ens, ere, ern, ers, ins, ire, nee, ree, rei, res, rin, see, sei, sen, ser, sin, sir, sri. | |
-4 letters: en, er, es, in, is, ne, re, si. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-i-n-r-s" | |
+1 letter: deniers, entires, entries, enviers, erepsin, ermines, eserine, greisen, henries, inheres, inverse, liernes, nereids, newsier, refines, relines, repines, rerisen, reshine, resined, retines, seiners, sereins, serines, sincere, trienes, veiners, venires, versine, weiners, wieners. | |
+2 letters: alieners, anergies, anserine, arenites, arsenide, arsenite, berlines, deerskin, definers, designer, direness, eeriness, eloiners, emersion, energids, energies, energise, enlister, enquires, enriches, enshrine, enticers, enuresis, erepsins, eringoes, errhines, eserines, esurient, eternise, eversion, feigners, ferniest, fineries, frenzies, generics, gentries, gesneria, greenies, greenish, greisens, heroines, immenser, inbreeds, increase, indexers, indorsee, infester, innerves, insecure, inserted, inserter, insetter, insphere, integers, intenser, interest, internes, intersex, inverses, isoprene, kernites, kerosine, licenser, listener, liveners, misenter, naperies, nearside, nerdiest, nereides, nereises, nerviest, nervines, neurines, niteries, oneriest, penuries, pilsener, pineries, pioneers, prerinse, rebegins, reclines, redenies, redesign, redlines, reedings, reenlist, reesting, refiners, regimens, rehinges, reinfuse, reinless, reinsert, reinsmen, reinsure, reinters, reinvest, rentiers, repiners, reseeing, resewing, reshined, reshines, resident, resigned, resigner, resinate, resupine, retinues, reunites, rewidens, rifeness, ripeners, ripeness, secretin, seigneur, sentries, serenity, serotine, severing, sewering, sheenier, sheering, sickener, silencer, silenter, sincerer, sinecure, sintered, sirvente, sneakier, sneering, sneezier, sniveler, speering, spermine, squireen, stearine, steering, sternite, teensier, terrines, trainees, trendies, trientes, uneasier, universe, uredines, veneries, verniers, vernixes, versines, vineries, weensier, wideners, wineries. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)53 45 49 4E 45 52 |
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| Braille (1829, in France) (references)
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Morse Code (1836) (references)... . .. -. . .-. |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010011 01000101 01001001 01001110 01000101 01010010 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)S E I N E R |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0053 0045 0049 004E 0045 0052 |
| British Sign Language (Fingerspelling, BSL; 1992, British Deaf Association Dictionary of British Sign Language) (references)
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)533943483952 |
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