set-netting
English
editNoun
edit- Alternative form of set netting
- 1978, New Zealand. Parliament. House of Representatives, Parliamentary Debates, page 3605:
- The Ministry has initiated a study on set-netting, chiefly in the Bay of Plenty, to look at the effects of set-netting as a fishing method.
- 1991, Margaret Klinowska, Dolphins, Porpoises and Whales of the World, →ISBN:
- The level of amateur set-netting is thus particularly high.
- 1999, Crisca Bierwert, Brushed by Cedar, Living by the River: Coast Salish Figures of Power, →ISBN:
- Felix is a widely experienced fisherman; he has worked on everything from oceangoing commercial rigs to single-canoe drift netting on the river where he grew up, to the set-netting he does now in the canyon.
Verb
editset-netting
- present participle and gerund of set-net