Downrigger
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Downrigger is a noun meaning (fishing) A large reel of heavily weighted steel wire fishing line used to fish with trolled bait at great depths.
Meaning
(fishing) A large reel of heavily weighted steel wire fishing line used to fish with trolled bait at great depths.
Word Forms
- downriggers
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include downrigging, dropline, drail, dragnet, troll, trotline.
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