noun Download 🔗Share A net or dragnet used for trawling. Examples : "The fishing boat used a large trawl to catch shrimp. " nautical fish technology Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share A long fishing line having many short lines bearing hooks attached to it; a setline. Examples : "The fisherman baited each hook on the trawl before carefully lowering it into the deep water, hoping to catch a lot of fish. " nautical fish utensil Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To take (fish or other marine animals) with a trawl. Examples : "The fishermen trawled the ocean for cod. " fish nautical sailing ocean animal food action job Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To fish from a slow-moving boat. Examples : "The fishing boat will trawl the ocean floor for shrimp. " nautical fish sailing ocean vehicle agriculture Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb Download 🔗Share To make an exhaustive search for something within a defined area. Examples : "The librarian trawled the catalog for books about ancient Egypt. " action process Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading