Definition

1. Noun:
   • A type of large fishing net, specifically a seine or a tunny net, designed to encircle a school of fish. It is typically deployed from a boat and drawn closed at the bottom to trap the catch.

Usage Examples

• Noun:
  • Ngư dân dùng lưới vây để đánh bắt cá ngừ. (Fishermen use a seine net to catch tuna.)
  • Chiếc thuyền đang thả lưới vây. (The boat is deploying the surrounding net.)

Advanced Usage

• In industrial fishing, a "lưới vây rút chì" is a specific type of seine net with a purse line that can be drawn closed at the bottom, similar to a purse seine.
  • Tàu cá lớn thường sử dụng lưới vây rút chì. (Large fishing vessels often use purse seine nets.)

Variants and Related Words

• Lưới rùng (n): A type of dragnet or beach seine, often used by being pulled onto shore.
• Lưới kéo (n): A trawl net, which is dragged through the water rather than set in a circle.

Synonyms

• Seine (net)
• Tunny net
• Purse seine (for a specific advanced type)
• Fishing net (general term)

Related Terms

• Đánh bắt bằng lưới vây (v): To fish using a seine net; seining.
  • Đánh bắt bằng lưới vây có thể cho sản lượng rất cao. (Fishing with a seine net can yield a very high catch.)

1. (ngư) tunny-net; seine