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seine Synonyms
Another word for seine
Choosing another word for seine depends on context, so the synonyms and similar words below are separated across 2 exact definitions and ranked by match strength.
• noun (Context 1)
A large fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, equipped with floats at the upper edge and weights at the lower edge.
Usage Example
"The fishermen hauled the heavy seine net onto the deck, revealing a massive catch of silver fish."
Strongest
seine net
Strong
dragnet
fishnet
fishing net
net
Weak
trawl
• verb (Context 2)
To fish a body of water or catch fish using a large, vertically hanging net.
Usage Example
"The marine biologists plan to net the shallow bay at dawn to study the local fish population."
Strong
net
trawl
fish
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Wordmom. (2026). Synonyms for Seine. In Wordmom Thesaurus. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/synonyms/seine