| 单词 | high hook |
| 释义 | > as lemmashigh hook high hook n. Angling colloquial (chiefly as a title) the person who hooks the most or the largest fish; cf. high line n. 1. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fisher > [noun] > angler > with good catch high hooka1813 high line1856 high liner1868 a1813 A. Wilson & C. L. Bonaparte in Constable's Misc. (1831) 68 47 They are sometimes seen high in the air..with part of a fish in one claw, which they seem proud of, and to claim high hook, as the fishermen call him who takes the greatest number. 1894 Outing 24 259/2 F. was high hook with a five and a half pounder. 1986 P. Matthiessen Men's Lives (1988) ii. vi. 68 Bill..had the best equipment and a veteran crew that was usually ‘high hook’. 2002 N. Karas Brook Trout (new ed.) iv. 335 Aris's fantastic ability to make long casts from shore made him high hook. < as lemmas |
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