Complete Definition of "purse seine"

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Noun
en-noun|sg=purse seine

  1. (fishing gear): a fishing seine having a purse cable which acts as a draw string for the bottom of the net allowing entire schools of fish to be enclosed and brought up. See "Purse Seine"

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Wikipedia description in "Seine Fishing"

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