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Drop :: Drop (n.) To cause to fall in one portion, or by one motion, like a drop; to let fall; as, to drop a line in fishing; to drop a courtesy..

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.) Pertaining to fishing; used in fishery; engaged in fishing; as, fishing boat; fishing tackle; fishing village..

Smack :: Smack (n.) A small sailing vessel, commonly rigged as a sloop, used chiefly in the coasting and fishing trade..

Spoon :: Spoon (n.) Anything which resembles a spoon in shape; esp. (Fishing), a spoon bait..

Fly :: Fly (v. i.) A hook dressed in imitation of a fly, -- used for fishing..

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

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

Snood :: Snood (n.) A short line (often of horsehair) connecting a fishing line with the hook; a snell; a leader.

Fare :: Fare (v.) The catch of fish on a fishing vessel.

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

Lurker :: Lurker (n.) A small fishing boat.

Sport :: Sport (n.) Diversion of the field, as fowling, hunting, fishing, racing, games, and the like, esp. when money is staked..

Cog :: Cog (n.) A small fishing boat.

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

Dobber :: Dobber (n.) A float to a fishing line.

Boulter :: Boulter (n.) A long, stout fishing line to which many hooks are attached..

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

Pirn :: Pirn (n.) A quill or reed on which thread or yarn is wound; a bobbin; also, the wound yarn on a weaver's shuttle; also, the reel of a fishing rod..

Netting :: Netting (n.) The act or process of making nets or network, or of forming meshes, as for fancywork, fishing nets, etc..

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