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