trawling in French
trawling in French is chalutage — trawling means the practice of catching fish by dragging a large net behind a moving boat.
trawling in French
chalutage
A commercial fishing technique in which a net is dragged by a moving boat. Not to be confused with trolling, which drags (one or more) lines.
What does "trawling" mean?
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noun The practice of catching fish by dragging a large net behind a moving boat.
"Trawling near the reef has been banned to protect the coral."
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noun A slow, thorough search through a large amount of material.
"After weeks of trawling through the archives, she found the missing deed."
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trawling in a sentence
- Trawling near the reef has been banned to protect the coral.
- After weeks of trawling through the archives, she found the missing deed.
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What is "trawling" in French?
"trawling" in French is chalutage. trawling means: The practice of catching fish by dragging a large net behind a moving boat.
How do you use "trawling" in a sentence?
Example: "Trawling near the reef has been banned to protect the coral." In French, "trawling" is chalutage.
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