angling

/ˈæŋg(ə)lɪŋ/
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Other forms: anglings

Definitions of angling
  1. noun
    fishing with a hook and line (and usually a pole)
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    types:
    fly-fishing
    angling with an artificial fly as a lure
    troll, trolling
    angling by drawing a baited line through the water
    type of:
    fishing, sportfishing
    the act of someone who fishes as a diversion
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