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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 : [ gcide ]
Drift \Drift\, a.
That causes drifting or that is drifted; movable by wind or
currents; as, drift currents; drift ice; drift mud. --Kane.
[1913 Webster]
Drift anchor. See Sea anchor, and also Drag sail, under
Drag, n.
Drift epoch (Geol.), the glacial epoch.
Drift net, a kind of fishing net.
Drift sail. Same as Drag sail. See under Drag, n.
[1913 Webster]
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) : [ web1913 ]
Drift \Drift\, a.
That causes drifting or that is drifted; movable by wind or
currents; as, drift currents; drift ice; drift mud. --Kane.
Drift anchor. See Sea anchor, and also Drag sail, under
Drag, n.
Drift epoch (Geol.), the glacial epoch.
Drift net, a kind of fishing net.
Drift sail. Same as Drag sail. See under Drag, n.
From WordNet (r) 2.0 : [ wn ]
drift net
n : a large fishnet supported by floats; it drifts with the
current
From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
drift net
n.
(lb en fishing) A very long fishing net, supported by floats, that
drifts with the current behind a fishing boat
From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]
drift net
n.
(lb en fishing) A very long fishing net, supported by floats, that
drifts with the current behind a fishing boat
From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]
drift net
n.
(lb en fishing) A very long fishing net, supported by floats, that
drifts with the current behind a fishing boat
From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]
drift net
n.
(lb en fishing) A very long fishing net, supported by floats, that
drifts with the current behind a fishing boat
From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) : [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]
drift net
Englanti n.
(''kalastus'') ajoverkko
From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 : [ freedict:eng-deu ]
drift net /dɹˈɪft nˈɛt/
Treibnetz , Driftnetz
Synonyms: driftnet, drift netting
see: drift netting, drift-net fishing, high-seas drift-net fishing
From English-suomi FreeDict+WikDict dictionary ver. 2023.05.29 : [ freedict:eng-fin ]
drift net /dɹˈɪft nˈɛt/
ajoverkko
a very long fishing net
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