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brailers

brailers is the plural of brailer.

Meaning of brailer

Noun

brailer (plural brailers)

  1. A device for unloading large quantities of fish, consisting of a net of small-mesh webbing attached to a frame.
    • The man who threw the handle into the air then crosses over to the starboard side of the skiff and the three men together put all their weight onto the brailer handle and drive it down into the sack.1977, Michael K. Orbach, Hunters, Seamen, and Entrepreneurs: The Tuna Seinermen of San Diego, →ISBN

Questions about brailers

What is brailers the plural of?
Brailers is the plural of brailer.

Words near brailers in the dictionary

  1. braidwork
  2. braies
  3. brail
  4. brailed
  5. brailer
  6. brailers
  7. Brailey
  8. Braileys
  9. brailing
  10. brailings
  11. braille

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