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Definition of fishnet
1 : netting fitted with floats and weights or a supporting frame for catching fish
2 : a coarse open-mesh fabric
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The only pieces that weren't pink were her white fishnet stockings, shoelaces, and sunglasses.
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Above them, a fishnet installation with twinkling crystal drops drapes a wood pergola.
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One photo on the official Britney Spears Instagram page shows the pop singer in a skimpy fishnet getup , striking an attractive pose.
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Bella Thorne fashionably thanks the haters To Bella Thorne, the perfect athleisure outfit consists of joggers over fishnet stockings, a bra and body jewelry.
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The pop great took it back to her late-'80s look, with the big hair, leather jacket and revealing fishnet outfit, for a soaring, note-perfect rendition of her mid-period smash.
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Holland is an alum of Billy Elliot on London's West End and puts his dance training to incredibly good use, with body rolls, flips and death drops galore, all the while wearing an A+ wig, pleather lingerie and fishnets.
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Then there’s the Kim Kardashian West version, which involves nude fishnet.
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Unfortunately, her fashion choices — which included lots of spandex, fur coats and torn fishnet stockings — began to conflict with her mom duties.
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First Known Use of fishnet
before 12th century
FISHNET Defined for English Language Learners
fishnet
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Definition of fishnet for English Language Learners
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: a net for catching fish
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: a type of fabric that has many small holes like a net
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