单词 | high liner |
释义 | > as lemmasˈhigh liner ˈhigh liner n. Fishing (colloquial) the person who or boat which catches the most fish during a particular period of time; cf. sense 1. ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fisher > [noun] > angler > with good catch high hooka1813 high line1856 high liner1868 1868 Lippincott's Monthly Mag. May 499/2 There are instances when ‘high liners’, as they are termed (meaning extra smart hands), will earn five to six hundred dollars. 1918 Pacific Fisherman Year Bk. 95/1 The Corona was high liner for several different months, her largest fare being 46,000 lbs. 2010 L. Greenlaw Seaworthy xiii. 234 He had twice the boat and twice the gear and was the high-liner of the fleet. < as lemmas |
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