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cast nets

cast nets is the plural of cast net.

Meaning of cast net

Noun

cast net (plural cast nets)

  1. A (usually weighted) fishing net that is thrown and then pulled back by means of an attached line.
    Synonyms:
    casting net

Questions about cast nets

What is cast nets the plural of?
Cast nets is the plural of cast net.

Words near cast nets in the dictionary

  1. cast light on
  2. cast loose
  3. cast member
  4. cast members
  5. cast net
  6. cast nets
  7. cast netter
  8. cast netters
  9. cast not a clout till May be out
  10. cast of thousands
  11. cast off

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