Definitions For Gillnet

Verb

gillnett To fish using a gillnet.

Derived terms

gillnetter

Noun

GILLNET (plural GILLNETs) (fishing) A vertical net, often resting on the sea floor, which entangles fish in the netting, frequently by the gills.

Translations

Finnish: kidusverkko Tagalog: daklis Turkish: {{t-needed, tr}}

Etymology

gill + net

See also

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Anagrams

telling

Is Gillnet a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
8
Words with Friends
12

The word Gillnet is worth 8 points in Scrabble and 12 points in Words with Friends

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