seine

Noun
  1. A French river that flows through the heart of Paris and then northward into the English Channel (synset 109452656)
    instance hypernym: river - a large natural stream of water (larger than a creek)
    part meronym: france, french republic - a republic in western Europe; the largest country wholly in Europe
    synonym: seine river
  2. A large fishnet that hangs vertically, with floats at the top and weights at the bottom (synset 104175602)
    hypernym: fishing net, fishnet - a net that will enclose fish when it is pulled in
    hyponym: purse seine - a seine designed to be set by two boats around a school of fish and then closed at the bottom by means of a line
Verb
  1. Fish with a seine;
    Catch fish with a seine (synset 201142610)
    hypernym: fish - catch or try to catch fish or shellfish

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