trawler

noun — 2 senses

trawler

noun

Etymology From trawl + -er.

1

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

2

A fisherman who uses a trawl net.

Derived terms
otter trawler, supertrawler, trawlerman
Related terms
troller

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