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Noun: trammel net
  1. A fishing net with three layers; the outer two are coarse mesh and the loose inner layer is fine mesh
    "Fishermen used a trammel net to catch a variety of fish species";
    - trammel

Derived forms: trammel nets

Type of: fishing net, fishnet

Encyclopedia: Trammel net