Home › Words › H › hallierhallierhallier means A kind of net for catching birds.Among words judged in Lexicurio's Arena, hallier ranks #3,411 of 42,747 for Qualifying.EtymologyFrom hale (“to pull”).nounA kind of net for catching birds.e.g.“[Y]ou must make two plain halliers to accompany the tunnel-net […]” — 1782, The Sportsman's Dictionary:Definitions & examples from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 3.0).Words closest in meaningBy meaning, not spelling — each word's AI semantic fingerprint, nearest first.drawnet 61% match — A net for catching the larger sorts of birds. vs hallier →phai 57% match — A ring of nooses with bait in the center, for trapping hawks. vs hallier →birdtrap 56% match — A trap designed or used to catch wild birds. vs hallier →finchery 56% match — A structure into which finches are decoyed so that they can be caught in a net. vs hallier →birdcatcher 56% match — Someone who catches or ensnares birds; a fowler. vs hallier →keepnet 55% match — A net strung on wire hoops and sealed at one end, suspended in water by anglers to keep alive the fish they have caught. vs hallier →birdcatching 54% match — The trapping of birds. vs hallier →heroner 54% match — A hawk used in hunting herons. vs hallier →