Trawl

/tɹɔl/

Synonyms for "trawl" (87 found)

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Closest matches (18)

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Noun(4 words)
dragnetsfishing netfishing operationhaul

Related words (43)

Related word relations

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5 relation types

More general

15 entries
catchdata searchfishfishingfishing activityfishing gearfishing linefishing netfishnethaulinformation retrievalnetprocesssearchsurvey

More specific

13 entries
beam trawlbeam trawlingbottom trawlingcod hauldata miningdatabase trawldocument reviewhaddock haulliterature trawlmidwater trawlingotter trawlotter trawlingweb scraping

Collocations

10 entries
beam trawlbottom trawlingmidwater trawlingotter trawltrawl fisherytrawl nettrawl seasontrawl surveytrawl throughtrawling grounds

Inflections

3 entries

Derivations

2 entries

Sample sentences

7 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

Our experienced travel consultants can help you to trawl through the best deals around.

Source: tatoeba (8308503)

Tom went to a charity shop to trawl through all the records they had for sale.

Source: tatoeba (9977557)

Explain what the following sentences mean in the metaphor of trawling: (a) “trawl nets into the sea” (b) “collect all kinds of fish” and (c) “take the good into vessels”; (D) “Throw away the ones that don’t fit”.

Source: tatoeba (12855209)

I embarked on a trawl through my uncle's papers in search of his missing will.

Source: wiktionary

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