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dredging
(English) The fishing vessel tows a rigid steel framed dredge along the seafloor to gather benthic organisms; in the case of oyster capture, a steel ring mesh dredge is used. (See also: dredge, benthic)
dragage
(French) Le vaisseau de la pêche remorque une drague rigide encadrée en acier le long du fond de mer pour assembler des organismes benthiques; dans le cas de capture de l'huître, une drague à la maille de bague d'acier est utilisée. (See also: dredge, benthic)
dragar
(Portuguese) Acção em que se utiliza este equipamento para colher organismos bentónicos. (See also: dredge, benthic)

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