What is another word for seined?

Pronunciation: [sˈe͡ɪnd] (IPA)

The word "seined" has a few synonyms, each having a different connotation. For instance, "fished" is similar in meaning to seining, but it's less specific as it implies any method of removing fish from water. "Netted" is another synonym that refers to catching fish using a net but is not limited to the method of seining. "Trapped" and "snared" capture the essence of seining, but are more often used in the context of hunting animals. Other synonyms with a similar meaning to seining include "dragging," "hauling," and "dredging," as they all involve pulling something from a body of water, but again, they do not have the same specificity as seining.

What are the hypernyms for Seined?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    net fishing, Fishing technique, Manual fishing method, Method of fishing.

Usage examples for Seined

Two wiry, dark-faced French-Canadian boys were perched on one of the boats, watching the fishing fleet with lazy interest in their inky-black eyes, and wondering if the "Yanks" had seined many mackerel that day.
"Lucy Maud Montgomery Short Stories, 1905 to 1906"
Lucy Maud Montgomery
From the waters of this river, since man was, have the Indians drawn and dipped and seined their sustenance-inconnu, jack-fish, grayling, white-fish, and loche.
"The New North"
Agnes Deans Cameron
A few pollock are seined here in the spring.
"Fishing Grounds of the Gulf of Maine"
Walter H. Rich

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