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1. (n.) dragnet
a net to be drawn along the bottom of a stream to catch fish, or along the ground for small game.
2. dragnet
an interlinked system for finding or catching someone.
Etymology: (1535–45)
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1. (noun) dragnet
a system of coordinated measures for apprehending (criminals or other individuals)
"caught in the police dragnet"
2. (noun) trawl, dragnet, trawl net
a conical fishnet dragged through the water at great depths
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1. (noun) dragnet
a net to be drawn along the bottom of a body of water, as in fishing
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