ANGLING
Dictionary entry overview: What does angling mean? • ANGLING (noun)
The noun ANGLING has 1 sense:
1. fishing with a hook and line (and usually a pole)
Familiarity information: ANGLING used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• ANGLING (noun)
Meaning:
Fishing with a hook and line (and usually a pole)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("angling" is a kind of...):
fishing; sportfishing (the act of someone who fishes as a diversion)
Domain member category:
fish lure; fisherman's lure ((angling) any bright artificial bait consisting of plastic or metal mounted with hooks and trimmed with feathers)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "angling"):
fly-fishing (angling with an artificial fly as a lure)
troll; trolling (angling by drawing a baited line through the water)
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