fishing nets

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Scope note
Equipment comprising pieces of openwork fabric made of twine, synthetic fibres, strong cord, or another material that forms meshes of a suitable size; they are placed in the water and used for catching fish. Fishing nets are among the oldest known human technologies.
fishing nets
Accepted term: 22-Dec-2025