shark net

shark net
`shark ,net noun count AUSTRALIAN
a long net that is put out in the sea to prevent sharks from coming near to the beach and attacking people who are swimming

Usage of the words and phrases in modern English. 2013.

Игры ⚽ Нужен реферат?

Look at other dictionaries:

  • shark net — UK US noun [countable] [singular shark net plural shark nets] australian a long net that is put out in the sea to prevent sharks from coming near to the beach and attacking people who are swimming Thesaurus: hunting, shooting and fishing… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Shark net — A shark net is a submerged net placed around beaches to reduce the occurrence of interactions between sharks and swimmers.Shark nets do not offer complete protection but work on the principle of fewer sharks = fewer attacks . They reduce shark… …   Wikipedia

  • shark net — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms shark net : singular shark net plural shark nets Australian a long net that is put out in the sea to prevent sharks from coming near to the beach and attacking people who are swimming …   English dictionary

  • Shark net (disambiguation) — Shark net may refer to:* Shark net, a submerged net placed around beaches to keep sharks away from swimmers* The Shark Net , an autobiographical novel by Australian author Robert Drewe …   Wikipedia

  • shark net — /ˈʃak nɛt/ (say shahk net) noun a net stretched across a swimming area to prevent sharks entering it …  

  • Shark attack — For the film, see Shark Attack (film). Shark attack Classification and external resources A sign warning about the presence of sharks off Salt Rock, South Africa …   Wikipedia

  • Shark proof cage — A shark proof cage is a cage which is lowered into the ocean, and in which a SCUBA diver enters, to examine sharks up close more safely. Shark proof cages are built very strong, in order to withstand the strength of a shark ramming the cage.… …   Wikipedia

  • shark fence — /ˈʃak fɛns/ (say shahk fens) noun fencing or netting surrounding a swimming area or pool, as at a harbour beach, specifically to protect swimmers from shark attack. Also, shark net …  

  • Shark Klasse — Shark Klasse …   Deutsch Wikipedia

  • Shark-Klasse — Shark Klasse …   Deutsch Wikipedia

Share the article and excerpts

Direct link
Do a right-click on the link above
and select “Copy Link”