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Seine

Seine Meaning & Definition
Seine Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Seine?

[n] a large fishnet that hangs vertically, with floats at the top and weights at the bottom
[n] a French river that flows through the heart of Paris and then northward into the English Channel
[v] fish with a seine; catch fish with a seine

Synonyms | Synonyms for Seine: Seine River

Related Terms | Find terms related to Seine:

See Also | fish | fishing net | fishnet | France | French Republic | purse seine | river

Seine In Webster's Dictionary

\Seine\, n. [F. seine, or AS. segene, b?th fr. L. sagena, Gr. ????.] (Fishing.) A large net, one edge of which is provided with sinkers, and the other with floats. It hangs vertically in the water, and when its ends are brought together or drawn ashore incloses the fish. {Seine boat}, a boat specially constructed to carry and pay out a seine.

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