seine
noun
a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
will seine
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future tenseof seine.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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If the canneries don't pay good prices these independent fishermen, with their fast, powerful rigs, will seine the salmon under the packers' noses and run their catch down to the Puget Sound plants.
From Poor Man's Rock by Frank Tenney Johnson
If Peyton comes down with his seine to haul at my shore, I will seine salted herrings enough for us both.
From The Bounty of the Chesapeake Fishing in Colonial Virginia by James Wharton
