Fishing pole (original) (raw)

I. (noun)

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Meaning:

A rod of wood or steel or fiberglass that is used in fishing to extend the fishing lineplay

Synonyms:

fishing pole; fishing rod

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Hypernyms ("fishing pole" is a kind of...):

rod (a long thin implement made of metal or wood)

Meronyms (parts of "fishing pole"):

reel (winder consisting of a revolving spool with a handle; attached to a fishing rod)

stock (the handle end of some implements or tools)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "fishing pole"):

fly rod (a long flexible fishing rod used in fly fishing)

spinning rod (a fishing rod designed for casting a spinning lure)

Holonyms ("fishing pole" is a member of...):

fishing gear; fishing rig; fishing tackle; rig; tackle (gear used in fishing)

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