Definition for Trawl:

• A large bag net attached to a beam with iron frames at its ends, and dragged at the bottom of the sea, -- used in fishing, and in gathering forms of marine life from the sea bottom.

Synonyms for Trawl:

• n.

  •
  • big game,
  • bait,
  • capture,
  • angling,
  • blood sports,
  • cast,
  • bag,
  • bite.
  •
  • fishing rod,
  • cockpit,
  • drift net,
  • decoy,
  • drifter,
  • creel,
  • barb.
  •
  • scavenge,
  • look out for,
  • pick through,
  • seek out,
  • go through,
  • look for,
  • search,
  • hunt down,
  • probe,
  • search out.
  •
  • hunt,
  • prowl,
  • tracking.
  •dragnet (noun)
  • dragnet.
  •setline (noun)
  • setline.
  •spiller (noun)
  • spiller.
  •trawl (noun)
  • trawl line,
  • trawl net,
  • trotline.

• v.

  •competition (verb)
  • trawl.
  •draw (verb)
  • elicit,
  • draft,
  • pluck,
  • tap,
  • pick,
  • extract,
  • gather,
  • wind in,
  • magnetize,
  • fetch,
  • bring,
  • carry,
  • yank,
  • tug,
  • drain,
  • wrench,
  • convey,
  • tow,
  • rake,
  • trail,
  • jerk,
  • educe,
  • siphon,
  • evoke,
  • cull,
  • pump,
  • hook,
  • attract.
  •fish (verb)
  • find,
  • cast one's hook,
  • bait the hook,
  • cast one's net,
  • angle,
  • produce,
  • pull out,
  • bob,
  • go fishing,
  • chum,
  • extricate,
  • haul out.
  •haul (verb)
  • boost,
  • jag,
  • elevate,
  • remove,
  • heave,
  • buck,
  • hoist,
  • truck,
  • raise,
  • back,
  • transport,
  • ride,
  • pack,
  • cart,
  • tote,
  • shoulder,
  • heel,
  • shift,
  • hump,
  • schlepp,
  • lift.
  •tow (verb)
  • push,
  • propel.
  •trawl (verb)
  • net,
  • troll,
  • line,
  • drag.

• Other synonyms:

  •
  • wild-goose chase,
  • fishing expedition,
  • witch-hunt,
  • public inquiry,
  • opinion poll,
  • investigation.
  •
  • kite-flying,
  • hunting,
  • scouting,
  • quest,
  • sounding,
  • inquiry,
  • elicitation.
  •
  • consultation,
  • rummage,
  • shakedown.
  •
  • reference.
  •
  • look.
  •
  • sweep.
  •draw
  • Trailed,
  • wrenching,
  • siphoning,
  • evoked,
  • siphoned.
  •fish
  • Seining,
  • Chumming,
  • Trolling,
  • seine,
  • seines,
  • seined,
  • Chummed,
  • Trolled.

Paraphrases for Trawl:

• Equivalence

  • Noun, singular or mass
    trawling.

• Independent

  • Adjective
    drag.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    drag.

• Other Related

  • Adjective
    trammel, Towed.
  • Noun, singular or mass
    trawler.

Hyponym for Trawl:

• v.

  • competition
    fish.