trawl
/tɹɔl/ noun C1- A net or dragnet used for trawling.
- A long fishing line having many short lines bearing hooks attached to it; a setline.
- An exhaustive search. · I embarked on a trawl through my uncle's papers in search of his missing will.
Plural trawls
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