trawley

/ˈtrɔːli/ or /ˈtrɔli/

Definitions

1. noun

an informal term for a trawler or a fishing vessel

“The trawley was spotted off the coast early this morning.”

2. verb

to fish using a trawler or a similar vessel

“The fishermen trawley the waters off the coast of Alaska.”

Synonyms

  • fisherman
  • trawler

Antonyms

  • landlubber
  • non-fisher