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otter trawl
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noun
a trawl net equipped with otter boards.
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Origin of otter trawl
First recorded in 1895–1900
Words nearby otter trawl
otter board, Otterburn, otterhound, otter shell, otter shrew, otter trawl, otto, Otto cycle, Otto I, Otto II, Otto III
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