haringnet

Definitions of haringnet
  1. noun
    large edible rays having a long snout and thick tail with pectoral fins continuous with the head; swim by undulating the edges of the pectoral fins
    synonyms: haringvleet, vleet
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    type of:
    beun, bun, kaar, rog, rogvis, rogvissen, viskaar
    cartilaginous fishes having horizontally flattened bodies and enlarged winglike pectoral fins with gills on the underside; most swim by moving the pectoral fins
  2. noun
    sports equipment that is worn on the feet to enable the wearer to glide along and to be propelled by the alternate actions of the legs
    synonyms: haringvleet, schaats, vleet
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    types:
    rolschaats
    a shoe with pairs of rollers fixed to the sole
    type of:
    sportuitrusting
    equipment needed to participate in a particular sport
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