trawler
ˈtrɔːlər
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Definition of trawler - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
net fishingTECH.fishing boat using a trawl netTECH.
  • The trawler returned with a large catch.
dragger
2.
fishermanTECH.person who operates a trawling boatTECH.
  • The trawler checked his equipment before heading out to sea..
fisherman
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Images of trawler

  • trawler: fishing boat using a trawl net
    fishing boat using a trawl net

Expressions with trawler

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boat that catches sea animals by pulling a large net through water
The fishing trawler returned to port with a full catch.

Origin of trawler

Dutch, trawlen (to drag)

Terms with trawler included in their meaning

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fishing
fisherman working on a trawler

Examples of trawler in a sentence

  • A storm damaged the trawler at sea.
  • The trawler navigated through the stormy waters.
  • A seasoned trawler knows the best fishing spots.

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  1. French:chalutier, marin-pêcheur, ...
  2. German:Trawler, Schleppnetzfischer, ...
  3. Italian:peschereccio, pescatore a strascico, ...
  4. Spanish:arrastrero, pescador de arrastre, ...
  5. Portuguese:traineira, pescador de arrasto, ...
  6. Chinese:拖网渔船, 拖网渔民, ...
  7. Japanese:トロール船, トロール漁船の操縦士, ...
  8. Arabic:سَفِينَة صَيْد جَرّ, صَيّادُ الجَرِّ, ...
  9. Hebrew:סְפִינַת מִכְמֹרֶת, דַּיָּיג מִכְמוֹרֶת, ...
  10. Russian:траулер, траулерщик, ...
  11. Ukrainian:траулер, ...
  12. Hindi:ट्रॉलर, मछुआरा, ...
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