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Webster 1913 Edition

Noun.

[D.

fuik

a bow net.]

A long bag net distended by hoops, into which fish can pass easily, without being able to return; – called also

fyke net

Cozzens.

Three fykes at the Zuiderzeemuseum

fyke ‎(plural fykes)

(fishing) A type of fish-trap consisting of tubular nets that are supported by hoops.

type of fish-trap