peg-down
/ˈpɛɡdaʊn/Angling
adjective
Designating a competition in which the part of the river bank assigned to each competitor is marked off with a peg or pegs.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Fishing Gazette. From peg + down, after to peg down.
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- mother's little helper
- mothers' meeting
- mother's meeting
- mother's milk
- mother's pet
- mother's ruin
- mother's side
- mother's son
- mother-substitute
- Mothers' Union
- Mother's Union
- Mother Superior
- mother surrogate
- mother-symbol
- mother tincture
- mother-to-be
- mother tongue
- mother wasp
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