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drawnet

drawnet noun: a net for catching the larger sorts of birds.

Noun

drawnet (plural drawnets)

  1. (archaic) A net for catching the larger sorts of birds.
  2. A dragnet.

Forms of drawnet

pluraldrawnets

Origin of drawnet

From draw + net. Compare dragnet.

Questions about drawnet

What does drawnet mean?
Drawnet means a net for catching the larger sorts of birds.
What part of speech is drawnet?
Drawnet is a noun.
What is the plural of drawnet?
The plural of drawnet is drawnets.

Words near drawnet in the dictionary

  1. drawn together
  2. drawn up
  3. drawn upon
  4. drawn-out
  5. drawne
  6. drawnet
  7. drawnets
  8. drawnness
  9. Drawno
  10. drawnwork
  11. drawover

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