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GILL NET

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There is 1 meaning of the phrase Gill Net.

Gill Net - as a noun

A flat fishnet suspended vertically in the water to entangle fish by their gills

Example Sentences

"Fishermen use gill nets to catch fish in the ocean."
"The use of large gill nets is often controversial due to their impact on marine ecosystems."
"A common method of catching salmon is by using gill nets in rivers."
"The use of gill nets has been banned in some areas to protect endangered species."
"Commercial fishing vessels deploy gill nets to harvest large quantities of fish."
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