trammel net

1. 1.

   a fishing net with three layers; the outer two are coarse mesh and the loose inner layer is fine mesh

   Synonymstrammel

   Broaderfishnet

Questions about trammel net

What does trammel net mean?

trammel net means "a fishing net with three layers; the outer two are coarse mesh and the loose inner layer is fine mesh".

What is another word for trammel net?

Close synonyms include trammel. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is trammel net a common word?

trammel net is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.