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Definitions for Seine

[1] a fishing net that hangs vertically in the water, having floats at the upper edge and sinkers at the lower.
[2] to fish for or catch with a seine.
[3] to use a seine in (water).
[4] to fish with a seine.
[5] a river in France, flowing NW through Paris to the English Channel. 480 miles (773 km) long.
[6] a former department in N France.
[7] a large fishing net that hangs vertically in the water by means of floats at the top and weights at the bottom
[8] to catch (fish) using this net
[9] a river in N France, rising on the Plateau de Langres and flowing northwest through Paris to the English Channel: the second longest river in France, linked by canal with the Rivers Somme, Scheldt, Meuse, Rhine, Saône, and Loire. Length: 776 km (482 miles)

Words related to Seine

troll, dragnet, drag, net, line, trawl, angle, chum, extricate, bob, cast, produce, bait, extract, find

Words nearby Seine

seigniorage, seigniory, seignorial, seik, seilenos, seine, seine river, seine-et-marne, seine-et-oise, seine-maritime, seine-saint-denis

Origin of Seine

before 950; Middle English seyne, Old English segne < West Germanic *sagina < Latin sagēna < Greek sagḗnē fishing net

Words that may be confused with Seine

sane, Seine

Word origin for Seine

Old English segne, from Latin sagēna, from Greek sagēnē; related to Old High German segina, Old French saïne

Synonyms for Seine

drag, dragnet, line, net, troll