Usually means: Network for capturing or searching.
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  1. dragnet: Merriam-Webster
  2. dragnet: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. dragnet: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. dragnet: Collins English Dictionary
  5. dragnet: Vocabulary.com
  6. Dragnet, dragnet: Wordnik
  7. dragnet: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. dragnet: Wiktionary
  9. dragnet: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. dragnet: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. dragnet: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. Dragnet, dragnet: Dictionary.com
  13. Dragnet (TV series), Dragnet (album), Dragnet (drama), Dragnet (franchise), Dragnet (policing), Dragnet (radio series), Dragnet (series), Dragnet (theme music), Dragnet (theme song), Dragnet, The Dragnet: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  14. Dragnet: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  15. dragnet: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  16. dragnet: Rhymezone
  17. Dragnet: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  18. dragnet: Webster's 1828 Dictionary
  19. dragnet: FreeDictionary.org
  20. dragnet: Mnemonic Dictionary
  21. dragnet: TheFreeDictionary.com
  22. dragnet: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Art (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Encyclopedia of Television (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Dragnet (disambiguation), dragnet: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. online medical dictionary (No longer online)

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. dragnet: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. dragnet: Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (dragnet)

▸ noun:  (fishing) A net dragged across the bottom of a body of water.
▸ noun:  (law enforcement) Heightened efforts by law enforcement personnel undertaken in order to capture suspects.
▸ verb:  (fishing, transitive) To drag a net across the bottom of a body of water.
▸ verb:  (law enforcement, transitive) To undertake heightened efforts to catch a suspect.

Similar:
trawl, trawl net, drag-net, drag, draught net, drawnet, drift net, trail net, driftnet, dragger, more...

Opposite:
fishing line

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dragnet clause, more...

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massive, british, old, nationwide, wide, federal, german, huge, military, first, vast

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Similar:
trawl, trawl net, drag-net, drag, draught net, drawnet, drift net, trail net, driftnet, dragger, more...

Opposite:
fishing line

Phrases:
dragnet clause, more...

Adjectives:
massive, british, old, nationwide, wide, federal, german, huge, military, first, vast

Colors:
    midnight blue,     steel blue,     slate gray,     charcoal,     gunmetal, more...



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