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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..

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

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

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

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..

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

Trawl :: Trawl (n.) A large bag net attached to a beam with iron frames at its ends, and dragged at the bottom of the sea, -- used in fishing, and in gathering forms of marine life from the sea bottom..

Stalk-eyed :: Stalker (n.) A kind of fishing net.

Ligger :: Ligger (n.) A baited line attached to a float, for night fishing. See Leger, a..

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

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..

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

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

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

Rod :: Rod (n.) A support for a fishing line; a fish pole.

Sport :: Sport (n.) Diversion of the field, as fowling, hunting, fishing, racing, games, and the like, esp. when money is staked..

Skipper :: Skipper (n.) The master of a fishing or small trading vessel; hence, the master, or captain, of any vessel..

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..

Toggery :: Toggery (n.) Clothes; garments; dress; as, fishing toggery..

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

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