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Record 1 2021-01-26

English

Subject field(s)
  • Commercial Fishing
DEF

The lower line of a gillnet having lead or other weights at intervals to keep the bottom of the net submerged.

Key term(s)
  • lead-line

French

Domaine(s)
  • Pêche commerciale
Key term(s)
  • ralingue de plombs

Spanish

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

Estas redes [de cerco] tienen un extremo coronado por corchos —relinga de corchos— y otro por plomos —relinga de plomos—, de manera que un lado queda en la superficie y el otro cae a profundidades de 20, 30 o 40 brazas.

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