fishnet

English

Etymology

fish +‎ net

Noun

fishnet (countable and uncountable, plural fishnets)

(countable) A net used to catch fish.
The fishnets were hung over bushes to dry.

Synonym: fishing net
(uncountable) A fabric with an open diamond-shaped structure; normally used for stockings etc
(countable, usually in the plural) Stockings made of fishnet fabric.
Fishnets are for catching men.

Translations

fishing net — see fishing net

mesh fabric

Finnish: verkko (fi)

German: Netz-

fishnet stockings

Finnish: verkkosukka
German: Netzstrumpf m

Portuguese: meia arrastão f

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