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Pan :: Pan (n.) The god of shepherds, guardian of bees, and patron of fishing and hunting. He is usually represented as having the head and trunk of a man, with the legs, horns, and tail of a goat, and as playing on the shepherd's pipe, which he is said to have invented..

Piscary :: Piscary (n.) The right or privilege of fishing in another man's waters.

Halieutics :: Halieutics (n.) A treatise upon fish or the art of fishing; ichthyology.

Fishing :: Fishing (n.) A fishery.

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..

Haaf :: Haaf (n.) The deepsea fishing for cod, ling, and tusk, off the Shetland Isles..

Gad :: Gad (n.) A rod or stick, as a fishing rod, a measuring rod, or a rod used to drive cattle with..

Tackle :: Tackle (n.) Any instruments of action; an apparatus by which an object is moved or operated; gear; as, fishing tackle, hunting tackle; formerly, specifically, weapons..

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

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

Bolter :: Bolter (n.) A kind of fishing line. See Boulter.

Well :: Well (v. i.) A compartment in the middle of the hold of a fishing vessel, made tight at the sides, but having holes perforated in the bottom to let in water for the preservation of fish alive while they are transported to market..

Fishhawk :: Fishhawk (n.) The osprey (Pandion haliaetus), found both in Europe and America; -- so called because it plunges into the water and seizes fishes in its talons. Called also fishing eagle, and bald buzzard..

Spillet Fishing :: Spiller (n.) A kind of fishing line with many hooks; a boulter.

Snood :: Snood (n.) A short line (often of horsehair) connecting a fishing line with the hook; a snell; a leader.

Piscatory :: Piscatory (a.) Of or pertaining to fishes or fishing.

Cobble :: Cobble (n.) A fishing boat. See Coble.

Netting :: Netting (n.) The act or process of making nets or network, or of forming meshes, as for fancywork, fishing nets, etc..

Fishery :: Fishery (n.) The business or practice of catching fish; fishing.

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

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