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Purse seine

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  1. 1
    A fishing seine consisting of a purse cable which acts as a draw string for the bottom of the net allowing entire schools of fish to be enclosed and brought up.
  2. 2
    a seine designed to be set by two boats around a school of fish and then closed at the bottom by means of a line wordnet

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