Meaning of the word fishnet in English

What does fishnet mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

fishnet

US /ˈfɪʃ.net/
UK /ˈfɪʃ.net/

Noun

1.

a net used for catching fish

Example:
The fisherman cast his fishnet into the sea.
They mended the torn fishnet before the next fishing trip.
2.

a type of open-mesh fabric, often used for stockings or clothing, resembling a fishing net

Example:
She wore black fishnet stockings with her dress.
The costume featured a top made of shimmering fishnet fabric.