| 单词 | dry-fly |
| 释义 | > as lemmasdry-fly dry-fly adj. and v. Angling used to describe a method of fishing in which an artificial fly floats lightly on the water; an artificial fly used in this type of fishing. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > type or method of fishing > [adjective] > angling > using fly dry-fly1846 fly-fishing1858 1846 G. P. R. Pulman Vade-mecum of Fly-fishing (ed. 2) vii. 84 If the dry fly be widely different in these respects, the fish will be surprised. 1885 Pall Mall Gaz. 29 June 4/2 The beautiful and delicate art of fishing with the dry fly. 1893 National Observer 5 Aug. 300/2 You must creep up-stream as warily as if you were dry-flying it on the Hampshire chalk. 1897 Westm. Gaz. 7 Apr. 3/1 Dry Fly fishing is..using a dry and floating fly instead of a wet and sunk one. 1913 Q. Rev. July 66 Dry-fly fishing for sea trout is still in its infancy. < as lemmas |
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