Dragnet synonyms
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seine
A former department of France, the capital city of which was Paris.
A kind of net for catching birds, fishes, or other prey.
police sweep
A system for apprehending criminals or suspects
A company that produces programs to be broadcast over such a network
apb
All-points bulletin: a general bulletin sent to law-enforcement agencies, as one describing a wanted person
stakeout
The staking out of police, etc. in a surveillance of a location, suspected criminal, etc.
drag (related)
A type of private stagecoach of the 19th cent., with seats inside and on top, drawn by four horses
net (related)
A net amount, profit, weight, price, result, etc.
arrest (related)
(Nautical) The judicial detention of a ship to secure a financial claim against its operators.
hunt (related)
A group of people who hunt together
trap (related)
Personal belongings or household goods.
trawl net
A large tapered fishing net that is towed along the sea bottom or at a given depth below the surface.
house-search
A thorough search of a home or other privately owned real estate as part of an official (notably judicial) investigation
perquisition
A thorough inquiry or search.
Find another word for dragnet. In this page you can discover 17 synonyms, antonyms, idiomatic expressions, and related words for dragnet, like: trawl, seine, trammel, police sweep, network, all-points-bulletin, apb, stakeout, roundup, drag and net.