cast net

English

Etymology

cast +‎ net

Noun

cast net (plural cast nets)

1. a (usually weighted) fishing net that is thrown and then pulled back via an attached line

Translations

a net thrown and then pulled back for hunting fish

• Arabic: شَبَكَة (ar) (šabaka)
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 投网 (zh) (tóu wǎng)

• Dutch: werpnet (nl) n
• Finnish: heittoverkko
• French: filet coulé f, épervier (fr) f
• German: Wurfnetz n, Fangnetz n
• Greek:

  Ancient: ἀμφίβληστρον f (amphíblēstron)

• Hungarian: kivett háló sg
• Italian: gettare la rete
• Japanese: 投網 (toami), キャストネット (kyasutonetto)
• Khmer: បោះសំណាញ់ (baoh saamnanh)
• Kyrgyz: куюлган тор (kuyulgan tor)
• Latin: rētiāculum n
• Norwegian: støpt nett n
• Portuguese: tarrafa (pt) f, esparavel m
• Somali: shabag tuur
• Spanish: atarraya (es) f, esparavel (es) m
• Swahili: tupa wavu
• Tagalog: naghulog ng lambat
• Thai: แห (th) (hɛ̌ɛ)
• Turkish: serpme (tr)
• Turkmen: guýma tor
• Uzbek: quyma toʻr
• Vietnamese: lưới đúc

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