单词 | foul-hook |
释义 | foul-hookv. Angling. transitive. To catch (a fish) by hooking it in a part of the body other than the mouth.This practice is widely prohibited. ΚΠ 1860 C. Simeon Stray Notes Fishing & Nat. Hist. i. iii. 36 Though you cannot catch them [sc. carp] with a bait, while they are thus basking, yet you may occasionally do so without one, by lightly throwing over and foul-hooking them. 1919 Forest & Stream Aug. 441/1 After quite a fight I succeeded in netting him and found I had foul-hooked the fish in the tail. 2000 Evening Chron. (Newcastle) (Nexis) 17 Feb. Brian also accidentally foul-hooked another fish of 10lb through the dorsal fin which was carefully released. Derivatives ˈfoul-hooked adj. (of a fish) hooked in a part of the body other than the mouth. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fish to be caught or as catch > [adjective] > hooked in place other than mouth foul-hooked1873 1873 Bell's Life in London 10 May 3/5 He writes under the title of ‘An Angry Foul-hooked Jack’. 1878 Fishing Gaz. 27 Sept. 468/2 The demoralising influence exercised on the angling fraternity, by the large takes of foul hooked fish. 2016 @MikeRMatthews 11 Oct. in twitter.com (accessed 5 Mar. 2021) Aside from a foul-hooked shad, I struck out #flyfishing the tidal basin today on a strong, mid-day outgoing tide. ˈfoul-hooking n. the action or practice of catching a fish by hooking it in a part of the body other than the mouth. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > type or method of fishing > [noun] > other methods of fishing tickling1616 twitchelling1689 yair-fishing1796 ice-fishing1842 foul-hooking1860 pointing1860 fish-wood1861 muddying1877 snatching1878 roll casting1897 jack fishing1899 cod jigging1921 free spooling1937 noodling1937 electrofishing1950 shocker1953 ghost fishing1963 catch-and-release1973 1860 C. Simeon Stray Notes Fishing & Nat. Hist. i. iii. 52 Having..by foul-hooking or otherwise, managed to take them [sc. carp] out from the middle of such company, I invariably found them to be suffering from these parasites. 2006 K. Schultz Bass Madness xvi. 251 Fish have to be hooked in the mouth... The latter stipulation is to avoid the deliberate, intentional foul-hooking of fish, which is deemed to be unsportsmanlike. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2021; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < v.1860 |
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