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.

• 🇵🇹Substantivo que designa uma pessoa que puxa ou arrasta algo, ou uma embarcação de pesca que utiliza rede de arrasto ou rede de cerco para capturar peixes.

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.

   🇵🇹Puxador

   Sinônimos: 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 arrasto

   Sinônimos: trawler

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