CASTING NET

Definition: CASTING NET

CASTING NET

1. A net which is cast and drawn, in distinction from a net that is set and left.

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Crosswords: CASTING NET

English words defined with "CASTING NET": fishing net. (references)

Specialty definitions using "CASTING NET": Seine. (references)

Thumbnail	Description & Credit
	Casting net for bait mullet off the Isle of Palms Causeway.Credit: Fisheries.
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Language		Translations for "CASTING NET"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.
Japanese Kanji		投網 (a casting net). (various references)

Japanese Katakana		とあみ (a casting net). (various references)

Manx		lhieen tilgee. (various references)

Pig Latin		astingcay etnay

Portuguese		tarrafa (fluency). (various references)

Spanish		esparavel (cast net). (various references)

Swedish		sänkhåv, fisknot. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

Language	Period	Translations
Latin	500 BCE-Modern	funda, fundae, fundam, fundas, fundis. (various references)
Source: compiled by the editor from various references.

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams
	Words within the letters "a-c-e-g-i-n-n-s-t-t"
	-2 letters: ancients, antigens, canniest, enacting, encasing, entastic, estating, gentians, insectan, instance, nettings, nictates, scanting, scatting, scenting, stannite, tangents, tangiest, tetanics.
	-3 letters: acetins, actings, ancient, anteing, antigen, antings, cagiest, canines, canting, casting, catties, catting, ceasing, censing, cineast, easting, eatings, encinas, gannets, gentian, inanest, incages, incants, ingates, ingesta, instant, instate, intents, nancies, nascent, nesting, netting.
	Words containing the letters "a-c-e-g-i-n-n-s-t-t"
	+1 letter: transecting.
	+2 letters: nonstrategic, transfecting.
	+3 letters: conglutinates, constellating, consternating, necessitating.
	+4 letters: antigenicities, counterstating.
	+5 letters: centrifugations, counterstaining, gentrifications.
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