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Polewig :: Polewig (n.) The European spotted goby (Gobius minutus); -- called also pollybait.

Capelin :: Capelin (n.) A small marine fish (Mallotus villosus) of the family Salmonidae, very abundant on the coasts of Greenland, Iceland, Newfoundland, and Alaska. It is used as a bait for the cod..

Bait :: Bait (v. t.) To give a portion of food and drink to, upon the road; as, to bait horses..

Branlin :: Branlin (n.) A small red worm or larva, used as bait for small fresh-water fish; -- so called from its red color..

Bait :: Bait (v. i.) To flap the wings; to flutter as if to fly; or to hover, as a hawk when she stoops to her prey..

Bait :: Bait (v. i.) To stop to take a portion of food and drink for refreshment of one's self or one's beasts, on a journey..

Sarabaite :: Sarabaite (n.) One of certain vagrant or heretical Oriental monks in the early church.

Bait :: Bait (v. i.) Anything which allures; a lure; enticement; temptation.

Entice :: Entice (v. t.) To draw on, by exciting hope or desire; to allure; to attract; as, the bait enticed the fishes. Often in a bad sense: To lead astray; to induce to evil; to tempt; as, the sirens enticed them to listen..

Jig :: "Jig (n.) A trolling bait, consisting of a bright spoon and a hook attached..

Bearhound :: Bearhound (n.) A hound for baiting or hunting bears.

Shrape :: Shrape (n.) A place baited with chaff to entice birds.

Fly-fish :: Fly-fish (v. i.) To angle, using flies for bait..

Dap :: Dap (v. i.) To drop the bait gently on the surface of the water.

Dobson :: Dobson (n.) The aquatic larva of a large neuropterous insect (Corydalus cornutus), used as bait in angling. See Hellgamite..

Pearlfish :: Pearlfish (n.) Any fish whose scales yield a pearl-like pigment used in manufacturing artificial pearls, as the bleak, and whitebait..

Lugworm :: Lugworm (n.) A large marine annelid (Arenicola marina) having a row of tufted gills along each side of the back. It is found burrowing in sandy beaches, both in America and Europe, and is used for bait by European fishermen. Called also lobworm, and baitworm..

Gentle :: Gentle (n.) A dipterous larva used as fish bait.

Cadbait :: Cadbait (n.) See Caddice.

Lure :: Lure (n.) A contrivance somewhat resembling a bird, and often baited with raw meat; -- used by falconers in recalling hawks..

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