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landing net

land·ing net
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lan-ding net]
    • /ˈlæn dɪŋ nɛt/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [lan-ding net]
    • /ˈlæn dɪŋ nɛt/

Definitions of landing net words

  • noun landing net a small, bag-shaped net with a handle at the mouth, for scooping a hooked fish out of the water and bringing it to shore or into a boat. 1
  • noun landing net a loose long-handled net on a triangular frame for lifting hooked fish from the water 0
  • noun landing net a small, baglike net attached to a long handle, for taking a hooked fish from the water 0

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Origin of landing net

First appearance:

before 1645
One of the 44% oldest English words
First recorded in 1645-55

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Parts of speech for Landing net

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

landing net popularity

A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 32% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.

landing net usage trend in Literature

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