dragger

A noun referring to a person who pulls or tugs something, or a fishing boat that uses a trawl net or dragnet to catch fish.

• 🇪🇸Persona que tira o arrastra algo, o barco pesquero que utiliza una red de arrastre o jábega para capturar peces.

1. Person who pulls or drags B2 informal

   A person who pulls or tugs something, often with effort, to move it.

   • The dragger struggled to move the heavy crate across the floor.
   • He was known as a dragger in the warehouse, always moving heavy equipment.
   • The dragger pulled the sled through the snow.

   🇪🇸Persona que arrastra o tira de algo

   Sinónimos: haulerpullertuggeryanker

2. Fishing boat B2 formal

   A fishing vessel that uses a trawl net or dragnet to catch fish.

   • The dragger returned to port with a full catch of cod.
   • Fishermen on the dragger worked through the night to haul in the nets.
   • The dragger's crew prepared the trawl net for the next trip.

   🇪🇸Barco de arrastre

   Sinónimos: trawler

• draggers plural form
• draggers' possessive plural form
• dragger's possessive singular form