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单词 playline
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playline
playline n. Obsolete rare a line or cord attached to a playbird, by means of which it is ‘played’ or caused to flutter so as to entice other birds into the net.
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1878 M. Browne Pract. Taxidermy ii. 27 Directly birds appear, the playline is smartly pulled, which has the effect of jerking the playbird upwards, while at the same time it flutters its wings to regain its perch. This motion is mistaken by the wild birds as a natural proceeding; they accordingly alight around the playbird.
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