ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Supertrawler

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Supertrawler is a noun meaning (nautical) A very large, industrialised trawler.

Meaning

(nautical) A very large, industrialised trawler.

Example Sentences

The proposition that foreigners may be depriving British workers of their cod is politically potent. […] This argument, of course, denies the long British history of overfishing and the fact that the dread Spanish supertrawlers, which are now so universally denounced, wre a British invention.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include trawler, trawlerman, trawlman, dragger, trawlboat, trawlnet.

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