stownet

stownet
\\ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷\ noun
Etymology: stow (I) + net
: a funnel-shaped sprat trawl usually made with several sections of different mesh which diminishes in size toward the small end and usually anchored in a tideway

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