单词 | phantom minnow |
释义 | > as lemmasphantom minnow phantom minnow n. Angling an artificial lure made to resemble a live minnow (cf. sense A. 5b). ΘΚΠ the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing-tackle > means of attracting fish > [noun] > bait > artificial bait minnow1655 grasshopper1676 kill-devil1833 artificial1847 spoon1857 phantom minnow1867 spoon-baitc1878 bone-squid1883 phantom1883 spoon-hook1888 whisky-bobby1904 wagtail1906 1867 Edinb. Evening Courant 6 July 6/5 On Monday, Mr Kinmont, Dundee killed a pike measuring 81 inches in length... He was using phantom minnow dressed in gilt. 1900 Daily News 13 Oct. 8/2 A bewildering ‘eenstrument’, as the Highland gillie called a phantom minnow. 2000 Sunday Herald (Glasgow) (Nexis) 15 Oct. 20 [He] was trolling a blue phantom minnow at the top of the Tay estuary. < as lemmas |
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