Language	Term	Definition	See also
English	beach seine	A large enclosing net, brought out by boats and dragged to the (sandy) shore, also a net used to encircle fish in shallow water; usually operated by two people wading out from shore, the net has lead weights to keep the bottom on the sea floor and floats to keep the top of the net at or near the surface; there may be a bag extending back from the centre of the nets length to increase capture efficiency. The seine may be sete from a boat but hauled in from the land. Also called shore seine, drag seine, draw net, haul seine, yard seine and sweep net.	seine fishing effort
French	senne de plage	Grand filet qui encercle les bancs de poissons ; sorti par les bateaux puis traînésur le rivage.	senne effort de pêche
Spanish	arte de playa	Red de cerco de grandes dimensiones, calada por medio de embarcaciones y arrastrada desde la costa (generalmente arenosa).	esfuerzo de pesca
Portuguese	rede de cercar da praia	Rede de pesca lançada fora por barcos e recolhida para a praia.	rede de arrasto esforço de pesca

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