Hypernym

verb

English

take hold of so as to seize or restrain or stop the motion of

net 4

verbdomain: v physical contact

Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]

English

English

Definition

catch with a net

Examples

1.net a fish

Synonyms

nett 1
catch with a net

Derivationally related form

noun

English

a trap made of netting to catch fish or birds or insects

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