purse seine

See also: seine

English

Noun

purse seine (plural purse seines)

(fishing) A fishing seine having a purse cable which acts as a draw string for the bottom of the net allowing entire schools of fish to be enclosed and brought up.

See also

Wikipedia description in "Seine Fishing"

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