TRAWL


Meaning of TRAWL in English

n.

Pronunciation: ' tro ̇ l

Function: verb

Etymology: probably from obsolete Dutch tragelen

Date: 1561

intransitive verb

1 a : to fish with a trawl b : to make a search as if by trawling

2 : TROLL 2A

transitive verb : to catch (fish) with a trawl

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