单词 | spoon-bait |
释义 | > as lemmasspoon-bait spoon-bait n. = sense 4d; also figurative. 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 c1878 J. Albery Crisis in Dram. Wks. (1939) II. 321 She has thrown away her heart..on..young Denham. Any cold, glittering thing does for spoon-bait. 1883 Great Internat. Fisheries Exhib. Catal. 195 Spoon-baits, trolling~spoons,..and insects for salmon..and pickerel fishing. 1888 G. B. Goode Amer. Fishes 61 Uncultured brethren who prefer the ignominious method of trolling with hand-line and spoon~bait. < as lemmas |
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