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set netters

set netters is the plural of set netter.

Meaning of set netter

Noun

set netter (plural set netters)

  1. One who fishes using a set net.
    • Sheathed in oilskins the boy climbed to the top of the cabin and stared shoreward with the binoculars, growling with frustrated fury when he saw the set netter nearest him row out and calmly pick a score of red salmon from his nets.1963, Elsa Pedersen, Cook Inlet decision, page 178

Questions about set netters

What is set netters the plural of?
Set netters is the plural of set netter.

Words near set netters in the dictionary

  1. set mining
  2. set net
  3. set nets
  4. set netted
  5. set netter
  6. set netters
  7. set netting
  8. set of one's jaw
  9. set of pipes
  10. set of wheels
  11. set off

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