Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference - seine

n. & v. --n. (also seine-net) a fishing-net for encircling fish, with floats at the top and weights at the bottom edge, and usu. hauled ashore. --v.intr. & tr. fish or catch with a seine. Derivatives seiner n. Etymology: ME f. OF sa{iuml}ne, & OE segne f. WG f. L sagena f. Gk sagene