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TRAWLED Synonyms

There are 16 synonyms of the word trawled. (exact relations)
There are 4 hypernyms of the word trawled. (close relations)
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Best Alternative Words for TRAWLED

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hunted
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• reflecting the fear or terror of one who is hunted

scoured
verb, adjectivev, adj
adjective satellite

• worn away as by water or ice or wind

examined
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• consider in detail and subject to an analysis in order to discover essential features or meaning

• observe, check out, and look over carefully or inspect

• question or examine thoroughly and closely

• question closely

• put to the test, as for its quality, or give experimental use to

explored
verb, adjectivev, adj
verb

• inquire into

• travel to or penetrate into

• inquire into a subject in detail

• examine (organs) for diagnostic purposes

inspected
verbv
verb

• look over carefully

• come to see in an official or professional capacity

• examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification

investigated
verbv
verb

• investigate scientifically

• conduct an inquiry or investigation of

probed
verbv
noun

• an inquiry into unfamiliar or questionable activities

• a flexible slender surgical instrument with a blunt end that is used to explore wounds or body cavities

• an exploratory action or expedition

• an investigation conducted using a flexible surgical instrument to explore an injury or a body cavity

verb

• question or examine thoroughly and closely

• examine physically with or as if with a probe

rummaged
verbv
noun

• a jumble of things to be given away

• a thorough search for something (often causing disorder or confusion)

verb

• search haphazardly

scrutinized
verbv
verb

• to look at critically or searchingly, or in minute detail

• examine carefully for accuracy with the intent of verification

searched
verbv
noun

• the activity of looking thoroughly in order to find something or someone

• an investigation seeking answers

• an operation that determines whether one or more of a set of items has a specified property

• the examination of alternative hypotheses

• boarding and inspecting a ship on the high seas

verb

• try to locate or discover, or try to establish the existence of

• search or seek

• inquire into

• subject to a search

dragnet
nounn
noun

• a system of coordinated measures for apprehending (criminals or other individuals)

• a conical fishnet dragged through the water at great depths

setline
verbv
noun

• a long fishing line with many shorter lines and hooks attached to it (usually suspended between buoys)

spiller
verb, nounv, n
noun

• an attacker who sheds or spills blood

• a long fishing line with many shorter lines and hooks attached to it (usually suspended between buoys)

trotline
nounn
noun

• a long fishing line with many shorter lines and hooks attached to it (usually suspended between buoys)

trawl line
nounn
noun

• a long fishing line with many shorter lines and hooks attached to it (usually suspended between buoys)

trawl net
nounn
noun

• a conical fishnet dragged through the water at great depths

Best Hypernyms For TRAWLED

Here is a list of related hypernyms for trawled, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (2)
fish fishnet
Phrases (2)
fishing linefishing net

Alternatives for HUNTED

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