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fishing line
(redirected from fishing lines)

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Noun1.fishing line - a length of cord to which the leader and float and sinker and hook are attachedfishing line - a length of cord to which the leader and float and sinker and hook are attached
cord - a line made of twisted fibers or threads; "the bundle was tied with a cord"
fishing gear, fishing rig, fishing tackle, tackle, rig - gear used in fishing
hand line, handline - a fishing line managed principally by hand
night-line - a fishing line with baited hooks left in the water to catch fish over night
setline, trawl, trawl line, trotline, spiller - a long fishing line with many shorter lines and hooks attached to it (usually suspended between buoys)
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fishing line nlenza


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Given their history, it should come as no surprise that Florida recently became one of the first states to promote a new monofilament recycling program, designed to prevent fishing lines and lures from entering the estuaries and oceans.
Wild birds and animals are also suffering and dying because of litter and discarded fishing lines and hooks, said RSPCA Cymru.
Fishing lines that absorb water, such as monofilament lines, are not recommended for rainy or damp days, even cold and wintry days.
 
 
 
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