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CAST NET

Specialty Definition: CAST NET

DomainDefinition

Food & Agriculture

A circular net, thrown in such a way as to fall flat upon the water and, dropping rapidly to the bottom, encloses any fish that might happen to be there. Source: European Union. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: CAST NET

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.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

throw a cast net

54

cast net throwing

24

fishing cast net

12

calusa cast net

11

betts cast net

7

bait cast net

5

cast net technique

3

cast net technique throwing

3

cast net repair

3

cast net spreader super

2

fitec cast net

2

cast net shrimping

2

cast net shrimp

2

bait cast net throw

2

cast net use

2

cast net repairing

2
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Modern Translation: CAST NET

Language Translations for "CAST NET"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses.

Danish

  

kastenet. (various references)

   

Dutch

  

werpnet (falling nets). (various references)

   

Finnish

  

heittoverkko (falling nets). (various references)

   

French

  

épervier. (various references)

   

German

  

Wurfnetz, Wurfgarn. (various references)

   

Greek 

  

πεζοβόλος. (various references)

   

Italian

  

rezzaglio, rete da lancio (falling gear), giacchio. (various references)

   

Pig Latin

  

astcay etnay

   

Spanish

  

esparavel (casting net), atarraya. (various references)

   

Swedish

  

kastnät (falling nets). (various references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various translation references.

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Anagrams: CAST NET

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-e-n-s-t-t"

-1 letter: ascent, centas, enacts, secant, stacte, stance.

-2 letters: acnes, antes, canes, canst, cants, caste, cates, cents, cesta, enact, etnas, nates, neats, netts, scant, scatt, scena, scent, stane, state, taces, tacet, tacts, taste, tates, teats, tecta, tents, testa.

-3 letters: aces, acne, acts, anes, ante, ants, ates, cane, cans, cant, case, cast, cate, cats, cent, east.

 Words containing the letters "a-c-e-n-s-t-t"
 

+1 letter: castanet, entastic, etchants, nictates, scantest, tetanics, transect.

 

+2 letters: castanets, catenates, cattiness, coattends, cotenants, excitants, interacts, intestacy, pancettas, pittances, reactants, scantiest, stanchest, stonechat, tacitness, taconites, tentacles, transects, transfect, truncates, tunicates.

 

+3 letters: ancientest, anecdotist, anesthetic, antiseptic, austenitic, carnotites, catchments, centralest, centralist, certainest, chattiness, constative, constipate, contactees, contestant, contrasted, cotangents, emittances, enactments, entrechats, executants, expectants, hatchments, humectants, injectants, intactness, intercaste, nematocyst, nictitates, nuthatches, psittacine, punctuates, quittances, recontacts, reductants, sanctities, scattergun, scattering, snatchiest, spectating, staunchest, stonechats, tenacities, transacted, transected, transfects, utterances, ventifacts.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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INDEX

1. Expressions: Internet
2. Translations: Modern
3. Anagrams
4. Bibliography


  

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