Definition of fishing

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Fishing (n.) A fishery.

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Bethabara Wood :: Bethabara wood () A highly elastic wood, used for fishing rods, etc. The tree is unknown, but it is thought to be East Indian..
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..
Newfoundland :: Newfoundland (n.) An island on the coast of British North America, famed for the fishing grounds in its vicinity..
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..
Line :: Line (n.) A linen thread or string; a slender, strong cord; also, a cord of any thickness; a rope; a hawser; as, a fishing line; a line for snaring birds; a clothesline; a towline..
Expiscation :: Expiscation (n.) The act of expiscating; a fishing.
Trawl :: Trawl (n.) A fishing line, often extending a mile or more, having many short lines bearing hooks attached to it. It is used for catching cod, halibut, etc.; a boulter..
Ground :: Ground (n.) Any definite portion of the earth's surface; region; territory; country. Hence: A territory appropriated to, or resorted to, for a particular purpose; the field or place of action; as, a hunting or fishing ground; a play ground..
Whiffing :: Whiffing (n.) A mode of fishing with a hand line for pollack, mackerel, and the like..
Fishing :: Fishing (n.) Pertaining to fishing; used in fishery; engaged in fishing; as, fishing boat; fishing tackle; fishing village..
Cog :: Cog (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..
Netting :: Netting (n.) The act or process of making nets or network, or of forming meshes, as for fancywork, fishing nets, etc..
Dogger :: Dogger (n.) A two-masted fishing vessel, used by the Dutch..
Jigger :: "Jigger (n. & v.) A small fishing vessel, rigged like a yawl..
Pirl :: Pirl (v. t.) To twist or twine, as hair in making fishing lines..
Angling :: Angling (n.) The act of one who angles; the art of fishing with rod and line.
Fare :: Fare (v.) The catch of fish on a fishing vessel.
Spilliard Fishing :: Spillet fishing () Alt. of Spilliard fishin.
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