noun
scoop net; dip net; insect net
A hand-held net on a frame, used for scooping fish, insects, or small objects from water or air.
川で魚をすくい網ですくった。
I scooped up fish with a dip net in the river.
子供たちはすくい網でトンボを捕まえている。
The children are catching dragonflies with insect nets.
Generic net; すくい網 specifically refers to a hand-held scoop net.
A type of scoop net often used in fishing; すくい網 is a broader term that includes insect nets.
Compound of すくい (scooping) + 網 (net).