[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

landing \land"ing\, a.
   of, pertaining to, or used for, setting, bringing, or going,
   on shore.
   1913 webster

   landing charges, charges or fees paid on goods unloaded
      from a vessel.

   landing net, a small, bag-shaped net, used in fishing to
      take the fish from the water after being hooked.

   landing stage, a floating platform attached at one end to a
      wharf in such a manner as to rise and fall with the tide,
      and thus facilitate passage between the wharf and a vessel
      lying beside the stage.

   landing waiter, a customhouse officer who oversees the
      landing of goods, etc., from vessels; a landwaiter.
      1913 webster
see also:
landing charges landing net landing stage landing waiter 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

landing net
     n : a bag-shaped fishnet on a long handle to take a captured
         fish from the water

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