What does supertrawler mean?
Supertrawler means (nautical) A very large, industrialised trawler.
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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(nautical) A very large, industrialised trawler.
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.
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Supertrawler means (nautical) A very large, industrialised trawler.
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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.
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