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trawler

[ˈtrɔːlə(r)]

trawler Definition

a large fishing boat that uses a trawl net or dragnet to catch fish.

Using trawler: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "trawler" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The trawler returned to the harbor with a huge catch of fish.

  • Example

    The trawler was equipped with a powerful engine and a large net.

  • Example

    The fishermen set out in their trawler early in the morning.

trawler Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for trawler

Phrases with trawler

  • the practice of catching fish using a trawl net or dragnet

    Example

    Trawler fishing is one of the most common methods of commercial fishing.

  • a person who works on a trawler

    Example

    The trawlerman spent weeks at sea, catching fish and other seafood.

  • a large net used by a trawler to catch fish

    Example

    The trawler net was filled with different kinds of fish.

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Summary: trawler in Brief

'Trawler' [ˈtrɔːlə(r)] refers to a large fishing boat that uses a trawl net or dragnet to catch fish. It is commonly used in commercial fishing and is equipped with a powerful engine and a large net. 'Trawler' extends into phrases like 'trawler fishing,' and 'trawlerman,' denoting the practice of catching fish using a trawl net or dragnet, and a person who works on a trawler, respectively.