Definition of "seines" [seines]

• Plural form of seine. (noun)
• Third-person singular simple present indicative form of seine. (verb)

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• "In former years they were so abundant that they were caught by the thousand in seines; on one occasion five thousand are said to have been taken; the people in the village scarcely knew what to do with them; some were salted, others thrown to the hogs."
• "By the 1960s, commercial-fishing techniques, including modern versions of massive nets known as "purse seines," vastly improved efficiency of the bluefin catch."
• "Der Anblick seines unbekleideten Oberkörpers hat mich ganz und gar verzaubert."