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longline: a number of connected lines,either set at the bottom or drifting,each bearing a large number of baited hooks
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

longliner: A fishing vessel employing longlines.Longlines can be operated from vessels of any size adapted for the length of longline to be set.Bottom longlines are placed on or near the bottom and drifting longlines are maintained at the surface or at a certain depth by means of floats.Several automatic or semi-automatic systems are used on larger boats to bait the hooks and to shoot and haul the lines.
Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries

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