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- noun Plural form of
seiner .
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"seiners" -- perhaps defraying other incidental charges besides.
Rambles Beyond Railways; or, Notes in Cornwall taken A-foot Wilkie Collins 1856
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The Bardot had traversed the area and reported that more than 20 purse seiners were operating there.
Environmentalists, tuna fishers battle in the Mediterranean 2011
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Purse seiners are boats that deploy large nets that draw closed like a purse, ensnaring tuna.
Environmentalists, tuna fishers battle in the Mediterranean 2011
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Ten purse seiners floated several miles from the Steve Irwin in one direction, five in the other.
Environmentalists, tuna fishers battle in the Mediterranean 2011
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The Bardot had traversed the area and reported that more than 20 purse seiners were operating there.
Environmentalists, tuna fishers battle in the Mediterranean 2011
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Until you run into the cisco seiners in wisconsin.
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This past May, a resident of San Marcos Island in Baja California Sur reported the following account, Purse seiners (net boats) netted all of the yellowtail in the Isla San Marcos area last week.
Overfishing in the Sea of Cortez: Are sustainable fish farms the solution? 2009
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Purse seiners are boats that deploy large nets that draw closed like a purse, ensnaring tuna.
Environmentalists, tuna fishers battle in the Mediterranean 2011
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Until you run into the cisco seiners in wisconsin.
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Ten purse seiners floated several miles from the Steve Irwin in one direction, five in the other.
Environmentalists, tuna fishers battle in the Mediterranean 2011
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