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PRONUNCIATION OF POUND NET

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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF POUND NET

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Pound net is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES POUND NET MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of pound net in the English dictionary

The definition of pound net in the dictionary is a fishing trap having an arrangement of standing nets directing the fish into an enclosed net.


WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE POUND NET

poultry farming
poultryman
poultrymen
pounce
pouncer
pouncet box
pound
pound cake
pound coin
pound cost averaging
pound note
pound of flesh
pound Scots
pound sign
pound sterling
poundage
poundal
pounding
pour
pour cold water on

WORDS THAT END LIKE POUND NET

butterfly net
dip net
drift net
fishing net
fly net
gill net
landing net
lobster net
mosquito net
neural net
parcel net
safety net
shark net
shrimp net
tax net
trammel net
trawl net

Synonyms and antonyms of pound net in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «pound net» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF POUND NET

Find out the translation of pound net to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of pound net from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «pound net» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

英镑净
1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

net libras
570 millions of speakers

English

pound net
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

आधा किलो शुद्ध
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

شبكة الجنيه
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

фунт чистая
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

libra net
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

পাউন্ড নেট
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

livre net
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Pound bersih
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Pfund netto
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

定置網
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

파운드 그물
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Pound net
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

bảng ròng
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

பவுண்டு நிகர
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

पाउंड नेट
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

Pound net
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

pound net
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

funtów netto
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

фунт чиста
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

net lire
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

θυννείο
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

pond netto
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

pund netto
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

pund netto
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of pound net

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TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «POUND NET»

The term «pound net» is normally little used and occupies the 146.332 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «POUND NET» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «pound net» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «pound net» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about pound net

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «POUND NET»

Discover the use of pound net in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to pound net and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
A fixed net for the purpose of this paragraph is defined as a pound net, staked gill net, hedge fike net, hoop net, eel pot, crab pot, and all other types of nets fastened by means of poles, stakes, weights, or anchors. Permits to fish and crab within ...
‎1968
2
Building Environments
FIG 1 4.5 Pound net placed in Green Bay. Drawing by L. Kumlien, from George Brown Goode, The Fisheries and Fishery Industries of the United States, sect. 5, Plates, U.S. Commission of Fish and Fisheries (Washington, DC: G.P.O., 1887).
Kenneth A. Breisch, Alison K. Hoagland, 2005
3
Code of Federal Regulations, Title 50, Wildlife and ...
At any time during the year, if a sea turtle is taken in a pound net operation, and is determined to be injured, or if a turtle is captured dead, the operator of the vessel shall immediately notify NMFS Northeast Regional Office and the appropriate ...
Office of the Federal Register (U.S.), 2010
4
Wooden Boats and Iron Men: History of Commercial Fishing in ...
Two net types, the gill net and the pound net, were the most common and then eventually trap nets were used. In the 1830s seine nets set from a rowboat dominated the commercial fishing industry, but by 1850 fishermen began using gill nets ...
Trygvie Jensen, 2007
5
Tangier Island: Place, People, and Talk
The origin of the pound net is obscure, but it doubtless came into being out of people's desire for seafood, not for sport. The design may have been derived from the English weir, a fence or enclosure in a stream for trapping fish, or from the ...
David L. Shores, 2000
6
L.S.A., List of C.F.R. Sections Affected
pound net leader in the waters described in paragraph (d)(2)(v)(B) of this section must have a mesh size less than 12 inches (30.5 cm) stretched mesh and may not employ stringers. Any pound net leader with stretched mesh measuring 12 ...
‎2003
7
Maryland's Vanishing Lives
Tom. Courtney,. Pound-Net. Fisherman,. Point. Lookout. Pound netting, one of the most expensive and labor-intensive industries on the Bay, has been in decline in Maryland waters, primarily for these reasons: it costs about $10,000 to rig just ...
John Sherwood, 1995
8
Marine and Freshwater Products Handbook
Pound nets, which still see limited use in the harvesting of sardine, salmon, and other fish, are slightly more complex than the fish weir. In its simplest form a pound net consists of three parts: (1) the leader, extending from the shore or shallow ...
Roy E. Martin, Emily Paine Carter, George J. Flick, Jr., 2000
9
The Eel
Therefore, pound netting developed into a branch of the coastal fishery that is significant in terms of fishing equipment use. This applies mainly to the silver eel fishery. The eel pound net evolved from the herring pound net, which, with its large ...
Frederich W. Tesch, John Thorpe, Ray J. White, 2008
10
Human - Wildlife Conflicts in Europe: Fisheries and ...
3.4 Economics The development in the pound net fishery has been negative for years and it has been negative in areas with and without cormorants. The implication of this is that other factors than the cormorant population size influence the ...
Reinhard A. Klenke, Irene Ring, Andreas Kranz, 2013

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «POUND NET»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term pound net is used in the context of the following news items.
1
Flounder FMP draws fire at MFC hearing
•Creating a moratorium on new pound net set permits until the ... •Requiring daily reporting as a condition of flounder pound net permits. «Carolinacoastonline, Jun 15»
2
Marine Fisheries Commission changes sheepshead regs, reviews …
... increase the size limit to 15 inches for commercial fishermen, with a 6-inch stretched mesh for large-mesh gill nets and escape panels in pound net, and close ... «North Carolina Sportsman, May 15»
3
Southern Copper's Margins Were Under Pressure (SCCO)
Cash costs can be computed on as operating cash costs per pound or as cash costs per pound net of money received for the other products. «Seeking Alpha, May 15»
4
NJ Folk Festival celebrates state's maritime culture
The Heritage Area will feature maritime experts, including those from the Tuckerton Seaport, doing demos on pound net fishing traditions, ... «Asbury Park Press, Apr 15»
5
Carbon core: 2016 BMW 7-series gets carbon-fiber implants
The result, BMW claims, is a roughly 285-pound net reduction in weight over the current 7-series, with about 90 of those pounds coming directly ... «Autoweek, Apr 15»
6
Copper Mountain announces production results for Q1-2015
The mine is on schedule to meet its 2015 copper production forecast of 80 million pounds at a total average cost of US$2.00 per pound net of ... «PR Newswire, Apr 15»
7
There is a lot of horsing around this box pouch
... the packaging uses a higher-strength, special grade PE to withstand a fill drop height of up to 10 feet for the product's 20-pound net weight. «Packaging Digest, Apr 15»
8
Fisheries will have to take observers to monitor sea turtle encounters
It is interested, though, in those that use gillnet, trawl, trap/pot, pound net, seine, and hook-and line methods. NMFS put 19 fisheries on the list in ... «Examiner.com, Mar 15»
9
Cecil waterman gives up the catch after nearly 60 years
“We would pound net and catch rockfish, yellow perch and eels. The eels were sent overseas to Denmark,” he said. “That was good money, but ... «The Star Democrat, Feb 15»
10
This is what's holding Michael Wekerle back from closing his …
... 70-pound net in a bag to schools and soccer clubs across North America for $500 each. From 2000 to 2005, he generated sales of $747,000, ... «Financial Post, Feb 15»

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