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Spillikin :: Spilliard fishing () A system or method of fishing by means of a number of hooks set on snoods all on one line; -- in North America, called trawl fishing, bultow, or bultow fishing, and long-line fishing..

Newfoundland :: Newfoundland (n.) An island on the coast of British North America, famed for the fishing grounds in its vicinity..

Pykar :: Pykar (n.) An ancient English fishing boat.

Piscary :: Piscary (n.) The right or privilege of fishing in another man's waters.

Fishing :: Fishing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Fis.

Jigger :: "Jigger (n. & v.) A small fishing vessel, rigged like a yawl..

Barque :: Barque (n.) Formerly, any small sailing vessel, as a pinnace, fishing smack, etc.; also, a rowing boat; a barge. Now applied poetically to a sailing vessel or boat of any kind..

Fishhawk :: Fishhawk (n.) The osprey (Pandion haliaetus), found both in Europe and America; -- so called because it plunges into the water and seizes fishes in its talons. Called also fishing eagle, and bald buzzard..

Whiffing :: Whiffing (n.) A mode of fishing with a hand line for pollack, mackerel, and the like..

Toggery :: Toggery (n.) Clothes; garments; dress; as, fishing toggery..

Angler :: Angler (n.) A fish (Lophius piscatorius), of Europe and America, having a large, broad, and depressed head, with the mouth very large. Peculiar appendages on the head are said to be used to entice fishes within reach. Called also fishing frog, frogfish, toadfish, goosefish, allmouth, monkfish, etc..

Fishing :: Fishing (n.) The act, practice, or art of one who fishes..

Expiscation :: Expiscation (n.) The act of expiscating; a fishing.

Trawlboat :: Trawlboat (n.) A boat used in fishing with trawls or trawlnets.

Halieutics :: Halieutics (n.) A treatise upon fish or the art of fishing; ichthyology.

Fishing :: Fishing (n.) Pertaining to fishing; used in fishery; engaged in fishing; as, fishing boat; fishing tackle; fishing village..

Trink :: Trink (n.) A kind of fishing net.

Casting :: Casting (n.) The act of one who casts or throws, as in fishing..

Seining :: Seining (n.) Fishing with a seine.

Dogger :: Dogger (n.) A two-masted fishing vessel, used by the Dutch..

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