tickler chain
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baby tickler chain — bosum tickler chain … Dictionary of ichthyology
bosom tickler chain — a chain attached at each end across the bosom section of the ground rope of a trawl; it functions to stir up sediment and thus scare benthic fish upward and into the net … Dictionary of ichthyology
chain mat — a device used in front of a trawl to disturb fish and cause them to be caught by the following trawl net. An interlinked network of lateral and longitudinal tickler chains, q.v. Also called a chain matrix … Dictionary of ichthyology
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