Fishing net with floats Crossword Clue

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This time we bring you information about the crossword clue Fishing net with floats that was published at USA Today crossword puzzle page.

Understanding Today's Crossword Puzzle

The clue "Fishing net with floats" leads us to the answer "SEINE." Here's why this answer perfectly matches the clue:

• Fishing Net: A "SEINE" is a type of fishing net that is typically long and hangs vertically in the water column. It is designed to catch fish efficiently.
• Floats: The floats in a "SEINE" net help keep the top of the net afloat in the water, allowing fishermen to drag the net through the water to catch fish.

In crossword puzzles, the clues are carefully crafted to lead the solver to a specific word or phrase. In this case, the combination of "fishing net" and "floats" uniquely points to the answer "SEINE," which is a specialized type of net used in fishing operations. Solvers who understand the connection between the clue and the answer can confidently fill in "SEINE" in the crossword grid, knowing that it fits the context of the puzzle.

Definition of "SEINE"

a fishing net which hangs vertically in the water with floats at the top and weights at the bottom edge, the ends being drawn together to encircle the fish

Example :

a seine boat

the fishermen then seine the weir

they seine whitefish and salmon

 The Crossword clue "Fishing net with floats" published 4 time/s & has 1 answer/s. 

Crossword	Date	Answer
USA Today	25 May 2019	SEINE
Universal	20 January 2012	SEINE