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landing net

–noun Angling.
a small, bag-shaped net with a handle at the mouth, for scooping a hooked fish out of the water and bringing it to shore or into a boat.

Origin:
1645–55
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landing net

noun
a bag-shaped fishnet on a long handle to take a captured fish from the water 
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