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Definition: Gill Net |
Gill NetNoun1. A flat fishnet suspended vertically in the water to entangle fish by their gills. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Crosswords: Gill Net |
| Specialty definitions using "gill net": encircling gill net, encircling gillnet ♦ NET REPAIRER ♦ web worker. (references) |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | ![]() | Juvenile codfish caught in a gill net. Gadus morhua.Credit: National Undersea Research Program (NURP). |
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Expression using "gill net": encircling gill net. Additional references. | |
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| 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 |
gill net | 49 |
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| Language | Translations for "gill net"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | garn (baling wire, gillnet, rope yarn, thread, wire, yarn), hildingsnet, hildingsgarn (gillnet), envaegget hildingsgarn. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | gillnet (gillnet), warrelnet, staand net (fence, fixed net, set net), kieuwnet (gillnet), eenwandig net. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | verkko (gillnet, grating, net, network, set nets, toils, web), kidusverkko (gillnet). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
French | filet maillant (gillnet), filet droit (floating gill net, gillnet). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Wandnetz, Setznetz (gillnet), Kiemennetz (gillnet), einwandiges Netz. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | απλάδι (gillnet). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | rete da posta, rete da parata, rete da imbrocco (gillnet), rete a imbrocco (gillnet). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Kanji | 刺し網 . (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Japanese Katakana | さしあみ. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | illgay etnay rede de emalhar (gillnet, tangle net). (various references) red de enmalle (gillnet, tangle net). (various references) garn (cotton, gillnet, net, silk, thread, wool, yarn), nät (gillnet, lattice, net, network, plexus, screen, thick-film screen, web). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: gillnet, telling. | |
| Words within the letters "e-g-i-l-l-n-t" | |
-1 letter: gentil, lentil, lintel, tingle. | |
-2 letters: elint, glint, ingle, inlet, legit, tinge. | |
-3 letters: gelt, gent, gien, gill, gilt, glen, lent, lien, lilt, line, ling, lint, lite, nill, nite, tell, tile, till, tine, ting. | |
-4 letters: ell, eng, gel, gen, get, gie, gin, git, ill, leg, lei, let, lie, lin, lit, net, nil, nit, teg, tel, ten. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-g-i-l-l-n-t" | |
+1 letter: gillnets, glutelin. | |
+2 letters: allegiant, billeting, bulleting, colleting, extolling, fellating, filleting, galleting, genitally, glutelins, lengthily, meltingly, metalling, pelleting, retelling, tellingly, tillering, towelling. | |
+3 letters: allegation, belittling, collecting, diligently, exultingly, fleetingly, gillnetted, gillnetter, guillotine, hostelling, integrally, lateraling, leafleting, lightplane, outselling, outtelling, outyelling, retellings, sterlingly, tasselling, teaselling, teazelling, tinselling, towellings, tramelling, travelling, trellising, trolleying, trowelling, tunnelling, willingest. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)47 69 6C 6C      4E 65 74 |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01000111 01101001 01101100 01101100 00100000 01001110 01100101 01110100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)G i l l   N e t |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0047 0069 006C 006C      004E 0065 0074 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)417578782487186 |
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