What is a large fish pound used for the capture of the tunny in the Mediterranean; also applied to the seines used for the same purpose called?
madrague — A large fish pound used for the capture of the tunny in the Mediterranean; also applied to the seines used for the same purpose. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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