different between trawling vs crawling

trawling

English

Noun

trawling (countable and uncountable, plural trawlings)

  1. A commercial fishing technique in which a net is dragged by a moving boat.
  2. A laborious search.

Derived terms

  • bottom trawling
  • pair trawling

Related terms

  • trawl
  • trawler

Translations

Verb

trawling

  1. present participle of trawl

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crawling

English

Pronunciation

  • (Received Pronunciation, General American) IPA(key): /?k???l??/
  • (cotcaught merger) IPA(key): /?k??l??/
  • Rhymes: -??l??

Verb

crawling

  1. Present participle and gerund of crawl.

Noun

crawling (plural crawlings)

  1. The motion of something that crawls.
    • 1840-41, Charles Dickens, The Old Curiosity Shop
      Miss Brass [] devoted herself with uncommon ardour to the study of the law; not wasting her speculations upon its eagle flights, which are rare, but tracing it attentively through all the slippery and eel-like crawlings in which it commonly pursues its way.

Anagrams

  • claw ring

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