Angling

  • 1Angling — is a method of fishing by means of an angle (hook).The hook is usually attached by a line to a fishing rod. A bite indicator such as a float is sometimes used. The rod is usually fitted with a fishing reel that functions as a mechanism for… …

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  • 2Angling — An gling, n. The act of one who angles; the art of fishing with rod and line. Walton. [1913 Webster] …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 3angling — [aŋ′gliŋ] n. [< ANGLE2] the act or skill of fishing with hook and line …

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  • 4angling —    There are 1,710 angling clubs, with 405,000 members, in Britain. Problems facing anglers include a decline in sponsorship, opposition from animal rights activists and the increase in numbers of seabirds flying inland to take fish (for which… …

    Encyclopedia of contemporary British culture

  • 5angling — Ⅰ. angle [1] ► NOUN 1) the space (usually measured in degrees) between two intersecting lines or surfaces at or close to the point where they meet. 2) a corner, especially an external projection or internal recess. 3) a position from which… …

    English terms dictionary

  • 6Angling — Angle An gle, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Angled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Angling}.] 1. To fish with an angle (fishhook), or with hook and line. [1913 Webster] 2. To use some bait or artifice; to intrigue; to scheme; as, to angle for praise. [1913 Webster]… …

    The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • 7angling — [[t]æ̱ŋglɪŋ[/t]] N UNCOUNT Angling is the activity or sport of fishing with a fishing rod …

    English dictionary

  • 8angling — noun (U) 1 the sport of catching fish 2 go angling to catch fish as a sport …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 9angling — žvejyba statusas T sritis ekologija ir aplinkotyra apibrėžtis Žuvų pramonės šaka, apimanti žuvų, jūros žinduolių ir kitų jūros gyvūnų gaudymą mėgėjų ir verslinės žūklės įrankiais. atitikmenys: angl. angling; fishery; fishing vok. Fischen, m;… …

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  • 10angling — meškeriojimas statusas T sritis Kūno kultūra ir sportas apibrėžtis Sportinės žūklės rungtis – žuvų gaudymas žūklės įrankiais (meškere, spiningu). atitikmenys: angl. angling; fishing vok. Angeln, n; Fischen, n rus. спортивное рыболовство …

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