fishing-rod

  • 11fishing-rod — see fishing rod …

    English dictionary

  • 12Fishing rod tapers — describe how much a fishing rod bends or flexes under pressure. Different tapers are used for different fishing scenarios as well as for personal preference. ActionThe action of a taper is described by the flex of the tip of a rod when pressure… …

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  • 13fishing rod — noun A rod, often made in sections, which carries a line used for angling and is used to support both the line and the reel and to cast the line. Syn: fishing pole …

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  • 14fishing rod — noun a long tapering rod to which a fishing line is attached …

    English new terms dictionary

  • 15fishing rod — fish′ing rod n. a long slender flexible rod for use with a reel and line in catching fish Compare fly rod • Etymology: 1545–55 …

    From formal English to slang

  • 16fishing rod — a long, slender, cylindrical, flexible rod usually made of bamboo, steel, or fiberglass, for use with a reel and line in catching fish. Cf. fly rod. [1545 55] * * * …

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  • 17fishing rod — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. fishpole, bamboo, casting rod, jointed rod, pole …

    English dictionary for students

  • 18fishing-rod — fishˈing rod noun A long slender rod to which a line is fastened for angling • • • Main Entry: ↑fish …

    Useful english dictionary

  • 19fishing rod — 1) a device to carry and project a fishing line, hook(s) and bait or lures. The construction of rods is both a craft and a science and there is an immense varietsed for particular species. Originally made of wood (split cane), now madof… …

    Dictionary of ichthyology

  • 20fishing rod — specialized stick used for catching fish …

    English contemporary dictionary