What is another word for fish trap?

Pronunciation: [fˈɪʃ tɹˈap] (IPA)

There are several synonyms for the term "fish trap." Some of the most common include "fish weir," "fish cage," "fish basket," and "fish pot." A fish weir is a structure made of poles or rocks that are placed in a river or stream to funnel fish into a net or basket. A fish cage is a container made of mesh or wire that can be submerged in water and used to trap fish. A fish basket is similar to a cage but is typically made of wicker or other natural materials. Finally, a fish pot is a type of trap that is baited with food to attract fish, which are then caught and kept inside the pot.

Synonyms for Fish trap:

What are the hypernyms for Fish trap?

A hypernym is a word with a broad meaning that encompasses more specific words called hyponyms.
  • Other hypernyms:

    fishing gear, Fishing apparatus, Trapping device, fishing equipment.

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