ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Keepnet

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Keepnet is a noun meaning (nautical) A net strung on wire hoops and sealed at one end, suspended in water by anglers to keep alive the fish they have caught.

Meaning

(nautical) A net strung on wire hoops and sealed at one end, suspended in water by anglers to keep alive the fish they have caught.

Example Sentences

Once she'd hooked them, she'd free them and put them in a keep net.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include setnet, fishnet, dropnet, setnetting, stakenet, drawnet.

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