noun
a length of cord to which the leader and float and sinker and hook are attached
• Hypernyms: ↑cord
• Hyponyms:
• Member Holonyms: ↑fishing gear, ↑tackle, ↑fishing tackle, ↑fishing rig, ↑rig
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a long thread with a sharp hook attached, that is used for catching fish
Useful english dictionary. 2012.