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The most common kinds are ʻupena (see Haw.-Eng. entry and entries that follow it), kōkō. See float, mesh, seine.

Various kinds: Throwing net, ʻupena kiloi, ʻupena hoʻolei, ʻupena kiola, uhina. Drag net, lau, laukō, ʻalihilele. Gill net, kuʻu, ʻupena kuʻu, ʻupena hoʻolewalewa, pahu. Set net, ʻupena kuʻu, ʻupena hoʻomoemoe. Dip net, ʻākiʻikiʻi, pākiʻikiʻi. Bag net, ʻeke, hului, huli, papa, papa hului, hano, lauahi, luelue, nae kuku, papa waha nui, ʻupena kolo, pōuouo. Mosquito net, pākū makika.

Other kinds: ʻaʻei, ʻākuʻikuʻi, pākuʻikuʻi, aumaiewa, hākaʻokaʻo, hei, hihi, hihi manō, holoholo, holowaʻa, holoaʻa, hoʻolewalewa, hukiheʻe, kāʻeʻe, kāhala, kāʻihi, kaʻiʻi, kāʻili, kākā, kākā uhu, kīholo, kōkō puʻupuʻu, kūpō, lau ʻōpae, maiewa, maka lua, mākolu, mālua, maoloha, nae, naepuni, nukuwāʻula, nukuāʻula, pākuʻipai, pāloa, papa, papa hoʻolewalewa (rare), pepeiao, pouono, puni, uluulu, ulūlu. Hau-wood net handles: hau ōʻiao, hau ō mālolo.

Other net parts: hāele (lashing); hoene (mesh); kuku puhi, puhi nui, puhi ʻuʻuku, puhi iki (stick supports); aʻa puʻupuʻu, ʻaea (rare), ʻalihi, hānai, holokuku, hopeʻaʻei, kahahānai, lā, mole, ʻōkaʻi, pā, papa, piko, pīkoni, puʻumana, uluna, ununa.

Net spacer, gauge, haha kā ʻupena, una. Net mender, kīʻoʻe. To set a net, kuʻu, kuʻuna, hoʻomoe, hoʻomoemoe. To throw a net, kiloi (kiola, hoʻolei) ʻupena. To draw a net, ani. To make net meshes, kā. Place for setting a net, moena, kuʻuna. Net owner's canoe, pokiʻi (rare).

Types of net fishing: lawaiʻa kōkō, hukilau, laulele, kāheʻe, kahekahe, holoholo, mōkū.