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noun
- 1. a length of open-meshed material made of twine, cord, rope, or something similar, used typically for catching fish or other animals: "fishermen mending their nets"
- 2. a structure consisting of a net supported on a frame, forming the goal in games such as soccer and hockey: "he turned Wilson's cross into the net"
verb
- 1. catch or land (a fish or other animal) with a net: "damage caused when netting the fish"
- 2. (in sports) hit or kick (a ball or puck) into the net; score (a goal): "in six years Wright has netted 177 goals"