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Record 1 2024-02-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Occupation Names (General)
  • Commercial Fishing
CONT

With the invention of synthetic fibers, netmakers switched from cotton to nylon, polyethylene or spectra. ... The netmaker ... needs to know the size of the boat, the horsepower of the boat's engine, the number of nets and the water depth.

OBS

[A] person [that makes] nets[.]

Key term(s)
  • net-maker

French

Domaine(s)
  • Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
  • Pêche commerciale

Spanish

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