Usually means: Fishing net traps by gills.
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  1. gill net: Merriam-Webster
  2. gill net: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. gill net: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. gill net: Collins English Dictionary
  5. gill net: Vocabulary.com
  6. gill-net, gill net: Wordnik
  7. gill net: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  8. gill net: Infoplease Dictionary
  9. Gill net, gill net: Dictionary.com
  10. Gill net: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. gill net: Rhymezone
  12. gill net: FreeDictionary.org
  13. gill net: Mnemonic Dictionary
  14. gill net: TheFreeDictionary.com
  15. gill net: Wiktionary

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▸ noun:  Alternative form of gillnet [(fishing) A vertical net, often resting on the sea floor, which entangles fish in the netting, frequently by the gills.]

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trammel net, seine net, gillnet, entangling net, cast net, more...

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