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/fluy"fish'/, v.i. Angling.to fish with artificial flies as bait.[1745-55]
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Fly-fish — Fly fish, v. i. To angle, using flies for bait. Walton. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
fly-fish — fly′ fish v. i. spo to fish with artificial flies as bait … From formal English to slang
fly fish — /ˈflaɪ fɪʃ/ (say fluy fish) verb (i) to fish with artificial flies as bait. Also, fly fish, flyfish. –fly fishing, noun –fly fisherman, fly fisher, noun …
fly-fish|ing — «FLY FIHSH ihng», noun. fishing with natural or artificial flies as bait … Useful english dictionary
fly fish — fly fishing … Dictionary of ichthyology
fly-fish — verb To fish using a fly (fishing lure) as bait … Wiktionary
fly-fish — intransitive verb see fly fishing … New Collegiate Dictionary
fly-fish — verb fish with flies as lures • Syn: ↑flyfish • Hypernyms: ↑angle • Verb Frames: Somebody s Somebody s PP … Useful english dictionary
fly-fish·ing — /ˈflaıˌfıʃıŋ/ noun [noncount] : the activity of catching fish by using artificial flies do some fly fishing He plans to go fly fishing this weekend … Useful english dictionary
fly — 1. v. & n. v. (flies; past flew; past part. flown) 1 intr. move through the air under control, esp. with wings. 2 (of an aircraft or its occupants): a intr. travel through the air or through space. b tr. traverse (a region or distance) (flew the… … Useful english dictionary
