noun
- a small fishing net with a long handle used to scoop fish from the water
verb
- to catch fish using a dipnet
Examples
- The angler used a dipnet to land the trout.
- She kept a dipnet in the boat for catching bait fish.
- The children dipnetted minnows from the shallow creek.
- He carefully dipnetted the salmon from the river.
- The fishing guide always carries a dipnet for his clients.
- They dipnetted several small fish for the aquarium.