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netting needle [1 record]

Record 1 2008-05-08

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Fishing
CONT

[A net maker or netter] is a person who makes or repairs nets by hand, plaiting and knotting twine using netting needle or shuttle.

Key term(s)
  • net needle
  • netting-needle

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pêche commerciale
DEF

Outil employé pour la confection manuelle et le ramendage d'un filet.

CONT

L'aiguille à filet est une pièce de bois, de corne ou de matière plastique.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Pesca comercial
CONT

[...] las lanzaderas, unas piezas compuestas de una varilla delgada que acaba en sus extremos en forma de horquilla [...] servían para recoger el sedal. Pasando la lanzadera alternativamente a través de la trama, de izquierda a derecha y de derecha a izquierda, se trenzaban las redes.

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