Synonyms for netting
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : net-ing |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈnɛt ɪŋ |
Définition of netting
Origin :- "to capture in a net," early 15c., from net (n.). Related: Netted; netting.
- noun mesh
- With these specimens, are preserved some of the needles anciently used in netting.
- Extract from : « The Ladies' Work-Table Book » by Anonymous
- Two colors may be used, netting five rows with one, and four with the other.
- Extract from : « The Ladies' Work-Table Book » by Anonymous
- "Wait till I have finished this corner of my netting, and I'll go with you," said Julia.
- Extract from : « The Bramleighs Of Bishop's Folly » by Charles James Lever
- "They are netting fish illegally, I imagine," Elmer answered.
- Extract from : « Pathfinder » by Alan Douglas
- But on the other side of that netting they buzzed in an angry grey cloud.
- Extract from : « The Trail of '98 » by Robert W. Service
- Our boat was not so large as the netting boat; it was not decked over.
- Extract from : « The Land of the Long Night » by Paul du Chaillu
- Netting is taught, and the soldiers are encouraged to whittle.
- Extract from : « Five Lectures on Blindness » by Kate M. Foley
- She was netting a bead bag, an industry all the rage then among the women.
- Extract from : « A Little Girl in Old Salem » by Amanda Minnie Douglas
- The yearlings are best taken from the rearing ponds by netting them.
- Extract from : « Amateur Fish Culture » by Charles Edward Walker
- Once he had caught him at night in the act of netting salmon in the river.
- Extract from : « The Northern Iron » by George A. Birmingham
Words or expressions associated with your search
Most wanted synonyms
Based on : Thesaurus.com - Gutenberg.org - Dictionary.com - Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2019