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mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">fishing nets</topic></authority><related type="narrower"><topic>dragnets</topic></related><related type="narrower"><topic>seines</topic></related><related type="narrower"><topic>scoop nets</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>fishing equipment</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>fish nets</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>fishing net</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>fishing-nets</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>fishnets</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>nets, fishing</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ 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. ]]></note></mads>