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Definition: Landing Net |
Landing NetNoun1. A bag-shaped fishnet on a long handle to take a captured fish from the water. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
| Domain | Definitions |
Food & Agriculture | A net used for transferring the catch of a deep-sea seine after it has been brought alongside. Source: European Union. (references) |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Crosswords: Landing Net |
| English words defined with "landing net": fishing net ♦ Spoon net. (references) |
| Specialty definitions using "landing net": Seine. (references) |
| Thumbnail | Description & Credit | Thumbnail | Description & Credit |
![]() | A raised landing net brings the tuna to the surface.Credit: Fisheries. | ![]() | The landing net (the chamber of death) is hauled up from the eastern side.Credit: Fisheries. |
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 |
landing net | 37 |
fish landing net | 5 |
fishing landing net | 2 |
landing net ranger | 2 |
fishing fly landing net | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "landing net"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Albanian | rrjetë me bisht, karriq. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Arabic | شبكة صيد (net, trammel, trawl). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Bulgarian | сак (carryall, grip, kitbag, sack, vesicle, wallet), риболовна мрежа. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | ketsjer (brail net, brailer, dip net, hand brailer, scoop, spoon net), kes (brail net, brailer, dip net, hand brailer, scoop, spoon net). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | schepnet (brail net, brailer, dip net, hand brailer, scoop, spoon net). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | haavi (brail net, brailer, butterfly net, dip net, hand brailer, net, scoop, spoon net). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | épuisette. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | kescher (brail net, brailer, dip net, fishing net, hand brailer, scoop, spoon net). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | απόχη (brail net, brailer, dip net, hand brailer, net, scoop, spoon net). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Hungarian | szák. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | voliga (brail net, brailer, dip net, hand brailer, scoop, spoon net), guadino (brail net, brailer, dip net, hand brailer, scoop, spoon net), coppo (brail net, brailer, dip net, hand brailer, scoop, spoon net). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Manx | kipp. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | andinglay etnay enchalavar (brail net, brailer, dip net, hand brailer, scoop, spoon net), chalavar (brail net, brailer, dip net, hand brailer, scoop, spoon net). (various references) рыболовный сачок, десантная сеть. (various references) meredov. (various references) salabre (brail net, brailer, dip net, hand brailer, scoop, spoon net), salabardo (brail net, brailer, dip net, hand brailer, scoop, spoon net). (various references) håv (brail net, brailer, collection-bag, dip net, hand brailer, hoop-net, net, ring-net, scoop, spoon net). (various references) ağ kepçe. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "a-d-e-g-i-l-n-n-n-t" | |
-2 letters: delating, dentinal, gantline, ladening, latening. | |
-3 letters: aligned, aneling, annelid, anteing, antigen, atingle, dealing, deaning, denning, denting, eanling, elating, gelatin, genital, gentian, glinted, landing, leading, leaning, lending, ligated, lindane, tangled, tanning, tending, tingled. | |
-4 letters: aiglet, alined, angled, anting, dangle, dating, denial, dental, dentil, dentin, detail, detain, dilate, dingle, eating, ending, engild, entail, gained, gaited, gannet, gelant, gelati, genial, gentil, ginned, indent, ingate, inland, innate, intend, lading, lagend, ligand, ligate, linage, linden, linnet, nailed, nandin, nannie, nidget, tailed, tanged, tangle, tanned, tannin, tenail, tineal, tinged, tingle, tinned. | |
-5 letters: agent, agile, aglet, ailed, algid, algin, alien, align, aline, anent, angel, angle, anile, anted, dealt, deign, delta, dinge, elain, eland, elint, entia, gated, gelid, giant, glade, gland, glean, glide, glint, ideal, inane, ingle, inlet, inned, laden, lated, laten, leant, legit, liane, liang, ligan, lined, linen, linga, naled, nidal, teind, telia, tenia, tidal, tilde, tiled, tinea, tined, tinge. | |
| Words containing the letters "a-d-e-g-i-l-n-n-n-t" | |
+3 letters: disentangling. | |
+5 letters: denationalizing, disenchantingly, disentanglement, understandingly. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. SCRABBLE® is a registered trademark. All intellectual property rights in and to the game are owned in the U.S.A and Canada by Hasbro Inc., and throughout the rest of the world by J.W. Spear & Sons Limited of Maidenhead, Berkshire, England, a subsidiary of Mattel Inc. Mattel and Spear are not affiliated with Hasbro. | |
Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)4C 61 6E 64 69 6E 67      4E 65 74 |
| Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01001100 01100001 01101110 01100100 01101001 01101110 01100111 00100000 01001110 01100101 01110100 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)L a n d i n g   N e t |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)004C 0061 006E 0064 0069 006E 0067      004E 0065 0074 |
Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)466780707580732487186 |
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