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hand net

hand net noun: a small net that is equipped with a handle and attached to a rim so that the net forms a pouch, used for trapping butterflies or individual fish.

hand net: a small net that is equipped with a handle and attached to a rim so that the net forms a pouch,...
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Noun

hand net (plural hand nets)

  1. A small net that is equipped with a handle and attached to a rim so that the net forms a pouch, used for trapping butterflies or individual fish.
    Synonyms:
    dip net, scoop net

hand net meaning in Tamil and Thai

hand net in Tamil

கைவலை

hand net in Thai

small net
สวิง sà-wǐng, ตาข่าย dtaa-kàai

Synonyms of hand net

Forms of hand net

pluralhand nets

Questions about hand net

What does hand net mean?
Hand net means a small net that is equipped with a handle and attached to a rim so that the net forms a pouch, used for trapping butterflies or individual fish.
What is hand net in Tamil?
Hand net in Tamil is கைவலை. See Hand net meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is hand net?
Hand net is a noun.
What is the plural of hand net?
The plural of hand net is hand nets.

Words near hand net in the dictionary

  1. hand modelling
  2. hand models
  3. hand money
  4. hand mucker
  5. hand muckers
  6. hand net
  7. hand nets
  8. Hand of Fatima
  9. hand of glory
  10. hand of God
  11. Hand of Mary

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