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gill net: a flat fishnet suspended vertically in the water to entangle fish by their gills

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fishhook collapse: a sharp barbed hook for catching fish

lariat collapse

springe collapse

spinner collapse: fisherman's lure; revolves when drawn through the water; board game equipment that consists of a dial and an arrow that is spun to determine the next move in the game; someone who spins (who twists fibers into threads)

trawl collapse: a conical fishnet dragged through the water at great depths; a long fishing line with many shorter lines and hooks attached to it (usually suspended between buoys); fish with trawlers

sniggle collapse

meshes collapse

dragnet collapse: a system of coordinated measures for apprehending (criminals or other individuals); "caught in the police dragnet"

cobweb collapse: a dense elaborate spider web that is more efficient than the orb web; filaments from a web that was spun by a spider; a fabric so delicate and transparent as to resemble a web of a spider

lasso collapse: a long noosed rope used to catch animals; Belgian composer (1532-1594); catch with a lasso; "rope cows"

lime collapse: the green acidic fruit of any of various lime trees; any of various related trees bearing limes; cover with lime so as to induce growth; "lime the lawn"

toil collapse

receivables collapse: money that you currently expect to receive from notes or accounts

revenue collapse

avoirdupois collapse: a system of weights based on the 16-ounce pound (or 7,000 grains)

bait collapse: something used to lure victims into danger; anything that serves as an enticement; attack with dogs or set dogs upon; lure, entice, or entrap with bait

gains collapse

snare collapse: a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose; strings stretched across the lower head of a snare drum; they make a rattling sound when the drum is hit; a surgical instrument consisting of wire hoop that can be drawn tight around the base of polyps or small tumors to sever them; used especially in body cavities

lure collapse: qualities that attract by seeming to promise some kind of reward

proceeds collapse

noose collapse: a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled; secure with a noose; make a noose in or of

poundage collapse: weight expressed in pounds; a fee charged for the recovery of impounded animals; a charge based on weight measured in pounds

box office collapse: the office where tickets of admission are sold; total admission receipts for an entertainment

net worth collapse

intake collapse: an opening through which fluid is admitted to a tube or container

paper profits collapse

winnings collapse: something won (especially money)

glen collapse: a narrow secluded valley (in the mountains)

dale collapse: an open river valley (in a hilly area)

tonnage collapse: a tax imposed on ships that enter the US; based on the tonnage of the ship

receipts collapse

net income collapse: the excess of revenues over outlays in a given period of time (including depreciation and other non-cash expenses)

gross income collapse

quart collapse: a United States liquid unit equal to 32 fluid ounces; four quarts equal one gallon; a United States dry unit equal to 2 pints or 67.2 cubic inches; a British imperial capacity measure (liquid or dry) equal to 2 pints or 1.136 liters

inamorata collapse: a woman with whom you are in love or have an intimate relationship

returns collapse

deadweight collapse

gleaning collapse

liquid assets collapse: assets in the form of cash (or easily convertible into cash)

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