Definition of fishing

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

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Rod :: Rod (n.) A support for a fishing line; a fish pole.
Trawlboat :: Trawlboat (n.) A boat used in fishing with trawls or trawlnets.
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..
Coggle :: Coggle (n.) A small fishing boat.
Garookuh :: Garookuh (n.) A small fishing vessel met with in the Persian Gulf.
Trawler :: Trawler (n.) A fishing vessel which trails a net behind it.
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..
Skipper :: Skipper (n.) The master of a fishing or small trading vessel; hence, the master, or captain, of any vessel..
Fly :: Fly (v. i.) A hook dressed in imitation of a fly, -- used for 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..
Ligger :: Ligger (n.) A baited line attached to a float, for night fishing. See Leger, a..
Casting :: Casting (n.) The act of one who casts or throws, as in fishing..
Fish :: Fish (v. t.) To try with a fishing rod; to catch fish in; as, to fish a stream..
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.
Spillet Fishing :: Spiller (n.) A kind of fishing line with many hooks; a boulter.
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..
Seining :: Seining (n.) Fishing with a seine.
Dogger :: Dogger (n.) A two-masted fishing vessel, used by the Dutch..
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