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net
an open mesh structure formed by cords linked by knots (or other linking methods such as weaving) used for capturing or confining aquatic organisms like fishes

Dictionary of ichthyology. 2009.

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  • NET — or Net may refer to: Net (device), fibers woven in a grid like structure Net (textile), any textile in which the warp and weft yarns are looped or knotted at their intersections New Jersey Nets, a basketball team The Net (1995 film), a film… …   Wikipedia

  • Net — (n[e^]t), n. [AS. net; akin to D. net, OS. net, netti, OHG. nezzi, G. netz, Icel. & Dan. net, Sw. n[ a]t, Goth. nati; of uncertain origin.] 1. A fabric of twine, thread, or the like, wrought or woven into meshes, and used for catching fish, birds …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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  • Net 30 — is a form of trade credit which specifies that the net amount (the total outstanding on the invoice) is expected to be payment received in full 30 days after the goods are dispatched by the seller, or 30 days after the service is completed. Net… …   Wikipedia

  • Net — Net, a. [F. See {Neat} clean.] 1. Without spot; pure; shining. [Obs.] [1913 Webster] Her breast all naked as net ivory. Spenser. [1913 Webster] 2. Free from extraneous substances; pure; unadulterated; neat; as, net wine, etc. [R.] [1913 Webster]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Net — Net, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Netted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Netting}.] 1. To make into a net; to make in the style of network; as, to net silk. [1913 Webster] 2. To take in a net; to capture by stratagem or wile. [1913 Webster] And now I am here, netted… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • .NET — may refer to: .NET Framework, a software framework by Microsoft .net, a top level domain .net (magazine) .NET Passport, an old name for Windows Live ID .NET Messenger Service See also NET (disambiguation) …   Wikipedia

  • Net — Net, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Netted}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Netting}.] To produce or gain as clear profit; as, he netted a thousand dollars by the operation. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Net — Net, v. i. To form network or netting; to knit. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • .net.sg — is a country code second level domain (ccSLD) in the .sg namespace, administered by the Singapore Network Information Centre. It is available only to network providers and info com operators licensed by the Info Communications Development… …   Wikipedia

  • NET — ETTE. adj. Propre, qui est sans ordure, sans souillure. Une chambre nette. De la vaisselle nette. Les rues sont nettes. Avoir les mains nettes, les dents nettes. Il faut tenir les enfants nets. Il a la tête nette. Cette eau n est pas nette. Des… …   Dictionnaire de l'Academie Francaise, 7eme edition (1835)

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