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Falling gear - meaning and illustration

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1. Synonyms, etymology, translation, definition, examples and notes

1.1. Subject field:

Fishing gears. (Hierarchy:

Fisheries
Fishing
Fishing gears

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1.2. French translation of falling gear:

Falling gear can be translated into French as:

engin retombant

1.3. Definition of falling gear in fisheries:

Falling gear: net cast from the shore or from a boat, catch the fish by falling and closing in on them. Its use is usually restricted to shallow waters.

1.4. Plural of falling gear:

Falling gears;

Fishery terminology records for Falling gear

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2. Terms related to falling gear:

Diving suit (noun)

Mesh (noun)

3. Fisheries sub-sectors related to falling gear:

Fisheries

Fishing

Fishing gears

Inland fishing

Maritime fishing

Surrounding nets