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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Fishery :: Fishery (n.) The business or practice of catching fish; fishing.
Bob :: Bob (n.) A small piece of cork or light wood attached to a fishing line to show when a fish is biting; a float.
Fishing :: Fishing (n.) A fishery.
Snood :: Snood (n.) A short line (often of horsehair) connecting a fishing line with the hook; a snell; a leader.
Dragnet :: Dragnet (n.) A net to be drawn along the bottom of a body of water, as in fishing..
Spillet Fishing :: Spiller (n.) A kind of fishing line with many hooks; a boulter.
Tackling :: Tackling (n.) Instruments of action; as, fishing tackling..
Water Gavel :: Water gavel () A gavel or rent paid for a privilege, as of fishing, in some river or water..
Rod :: Rod (n.) A support for a fishing line; a fish pole.
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..
Piscatory :: Piscatory (a.) Of or pertaining to fishes or fishing.
Netting :: Netting (n.) The act or process of making nets or network, or of forming meshes, as for fancywork, fishing nets, etc..
Donax :: Donax (n.) A canelike grass of southern Europe (Arundo Donax), used for fishing rods, etc..
Dogger :: Dogger (n.) A two-masted fishing vessel, used by the Dutch..
Caravel :: Caravel (n.) A small fishing boat used on the French coast.
Drag :: Drag (v. t.) A net, or an apparatus, to be drawn along the bottom under water, as in fishing, searching for drowned persons, etc..
Boulter :: Boulter (n.) A long, stout fishing line to which many hooks are attached..
Dobber :: Dobber (n.) A float to a fishing line.
Spillikin :: Spilliard fishing () A system or method of fishing by means of a number of hooks set on snoods all on one line; -- in North America, called trawl fishing, bultow, or bultow fishing, and long-line fishing..
Bolter :: Bolter (n.) A kind of fishing line. See Boulter.
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