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Webster 1913 Edition

Trawler

Trawl′er

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Noun.

1.

One who, or that which, trawls.

2.

A fishing vessel which trails a net behind it.

Definition 2024

trawler

trawler

English

Noun

trawler ‎(plural trawlers)

A fishing boat that uses a trawl net or dragnet to catch fish.
A fisherman who uses a trawl net.

Translations

fishing boat

Chinese:
Mandarin: 拖網漁船, 拖网渔船 ‎(tuōwǎng yúchuán)
Czech: trawler m
Danish: trawler c
Dutch: trawler (nl) m
Faroese: trolari m
Finnish: troolari (fi)
French: chalutier (fr) m
German: Trawler (de) m
Greek: τράτα (el) f ‎(tráta)
Icelandic: togari
Italian: peschereccio (it) m, battello (it) m

Japanese: トロール船 ‎(トロールふね, torōru fune), トロール漁船 ‎(torōru gyosen)
Norwegian:

Bokmål: tråler m

Nynorsk: trålar m
Polish: trawler (pl) m
Portuguese: arrastão (pt) m
Russian: тра́улер (ru) m ‎(tráuler)
Scottish Gaelic: tràlair m
Spanish: jábega f, arrastrero m, barco de arrastre m
Swedish: trålare (sv) c
Tagalog: bapor na pamalakaya

See also

troller

Czech

Etymology

Noun

trawler m

trawler (a fishing boat that uses a trawl net or dragnet to catch fish)