fishing-rod

  • 1Fishing rod — Fishing Fish ing, a. [From {Fishing}, n.] Pertaining to fishing; used in fishery; engaged in fishing; as, fishing boat; fishing tackle; fishing village. [1913 Webster] {Fishing fly}, an artificial fly for fishing. {Fishing line}, a line used in… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 2fishing rod — fishing rods also fishing rod N COUNT A fishing rod is a long thin pole which has a line and hook attached to it and which is used for catching fish …

    English dictionary

  • 3fishing rod — ► NOUN ▪ a long, tapering rod to which a fishing line is attached …

    English terms dictionary

  • 4fishing rod — fishing ,rod or fishing ,pole noun count a long thin pole that you use with fishing line and a hook for catching fish …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 5fishing rod — also fishing pole n a long thin pole with a long string and a hook attached to it, used for catching fish …

    Dictionary of contemporary English

  • 6fishing rod — n. a slender pole with an attached line, hook, and usually a reel, used in fishing …

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  • 7Fishing rod — A fishing rod or a fishing pole is a tool used to catch fish, usually in conjunction with the sport of angling, can also be used in competition casting (sport). (Sustenance and commercial fishing usually involves nets). A length of fishing line… …

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  • 8fishing rod — noun a rod of wood or steel or fiberglass that is used in fishing to extend the fishing line (Freq. 1) • Syn: ↑fishing pole • Hypernyms: ↑rod • Hyponyms: ↑fly rod, ↑spinning rod …

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  • 9fishing rod — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms fishing rod : singular fishing rod plural fishing rods a long thin pole that you use with a fishing line and a hook for catching fish …

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  • 10fishing rod — /ˈfɪʃɪŋ rɒd/ (say fishing rod) noun a long rod, usually flexible, supporting a fishing line …