handline

About 0.02 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. noun A single fishing line without a rod, but usually attached to a reel, held in the hands.
2. noun A firefighting hose held and directed by a team of people.
3. verb To fish with a single fishing line held in the hands.

Similar words

hand line fishing handliner fishline leadline fishing line groundline bankline longline rod line

Often followed by

fishing and fishery is fishermen for to with or