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gillnets

gillnets is the plural of gillnet.

gillnets is the third-person singular simple present indicative of gillnet.

Meaning of gillnet

Noun

gillnet (plural gillnets)

  1. A vertical net, often resting on the sea floor, which entangles fish in the netting, frequently by the gills.

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Questions about gillnets

What is gillnets the plural of?
Gillnets is the plural of gillnet.

Words near gillnets in the dictionary

  1. Gillmans
  2. Gillmor
  3. Gillmore
  4. Gillmores
  5. gillnet
  6. gillnets
  7. gillnetted
  8. gillnetter
  9. gillnetters
  10. gillnetting
  11. Gillock

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