- present tense form of fetter (3rd person singular).
fetters
Example Sentences
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But the damage to reef netters was done.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 6, 2023
The commitment of early gill netters like Burke was huge — in time, financial investment and drive.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 15, 2021
The lives and history of the haaf netters has been documented by the Solway Firth Partnership.
From BBC • Jan. 20, 2020
Though illegal in the United States, the Mexican netters often cross into the Texas side to fish, playing an endless hide-and-seek with Texas game wardens.
From Washington Post • May 30, 2010
As Ishmael came their way a south breeze blew and caused the mooring lines of boats to creak—the Advancer, the Providence, the Ocean Mist, the Torvanger—all standard San Piedro gill- netters.
From "Snow Falling on Cedars: A Novel" by David Guterson
