retata — meaning in English
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English meaning
- dragnet noun A large net dragged along a riverbed or seabed to catch fish or find objects.
Senses
retata is used for these senses in English:
- dragnet (law enforcement) Heightened efforts by law enforcement personnel undertaken in order to capture suspects.
dragnet — full definition
- noun A large net dragged along a riverbed or seabed to catch fish or find objects.
- noun A coordinated, wide-scale search by police to catch a suspect.
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