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English

longline

noun

Meaning

  1. Gear consisting of a long and thick main line, with baited hooks attached at intervals by means of branch lines called snoods (or gangions)
  2. To fish with a line of this kind.
  3. (female clothing) longer than usual; especially reaching to the hips
  4. A slackline which runs a considerable distance

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data