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Webster 1913 Edition

Dragnet

Drag′netˊ

,

Noun.

[Cf. AS.

drægnet

.]

A net to be drawn along the bottom of a body of water, as in fishing.

Webster 1828 Edition

Dragnet

DRAGNET

,

Noun.

A net to be drawn on the bottom of a river or pond for taking fish.