rastra

Definitions of rastra
  1. noun
    a conical fishnet dragged through the water at great depths
    synonyms: chinchorro, jábega, red barredera, red de arrastre, traína
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    type of:
    red, red de pesca
    a net that will enclose fish when it is pulled in
  2. noun
    a power shovel to remove material from a channel or riverbed
    synonyms: draga, espolvoreador
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    type of:
    cavador, excavador, excavadora, pala
    a machine for excavating
  3. noun
    a cultivator that pulverizes or smooths the soil
    synonyms: grada, rastrillo, rastro, traílla
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    type of:
    caña del timón
    a farm implement used to break up the surface of the soil (for aeration and weed control and conservation of moisture)
  4. noun
    evidence pointing to a possible solution
    synonyms: camino, huellas, ida, pista, rastro, reguero, sendero
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    type of:
    base, evidencia, fundamento, terrenos
    your basis for belief or disbelief; knowledge on which to base belief
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