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

Appendant :: Appendant (v. t.) Appended by prescription, that is, a personal usage for a considerable time; -- said of a thing of inheritance belonging to another inheritance which is superior or more worthy; as, an advowson, common, etc. , which may be appendant to a manor, common of fishing to a freehold, a seat in church to a house..

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..

Angling :: Angling (n.) The act of one who angles; the art of fishing with rod and line.

Hooker :: Hooker (n.) A fishing boat with one mast, used on the coast of Ireland..

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..

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..

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

Imp :: Imp (n.) Something added to, or united with, another, to lengthen it out or repair it, -- as, an addition to a beehive; a feather inserted in a broken wing of a bird; a length of twisted hair in a fishing line..

Trawler :: Trawler (n.) A fishing vessel which trails a net behind it.

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

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

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

Drag :: Drag (v. t.) To draw slowly or heavily onward; to pull along the ground by main force; to haul; to trail; -- applied to drawing heavy or resisting bodies or those inapt for drawing, with labor, along the ground or other surface; as, to drag stone or timber; to drag a net in fishing..

Tackling :: Tackling (n.) Instruments of action; as, fishing tackling..

Caravel :: Caravel (n.) A small fishing boat used on the French coast.

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

Fish :: Fish (v. t.) To try with a fishing rod; to catch fish in; as, to fish a stream..

Dropper :: Dropper (n.) One who, or that which, drops. Specif.: (Fishing) A fly that drops from the leaden above the bob or end fly..

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

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