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SPORTFISHING
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
The act of someone who fishes as a diversion
Synonyms:
fishing; sportfishing
Classified under:
Nouns denoting acts or actions
Hypernyms ("sportfishing" is a kind of...):
field sport; outdoor sport (a sport that is played outdoors)
Domain member category:
bite ((angling) an instance of a fish taking the bait)
Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "sportfishing"):
angling (fishing with a hook and line (and usually a pole))
cast; casting (the act of throwing a fishing line out over the water by means of a rod and reel)
