fishline
Casting cord, baited
A fishline is a length of cord or string used for fishing, to which hooks, sinkers, and lures are attached.
The term is somewhat old-fashioned; fishing line is now more common.
He cast the fishline into the still water.
Capable of elongation
- durableAble to withstand use
- braidedInterlaced into rope-like form
- monofilamentOne unbroken fiber
- testEvaluative examination
nylon · fluorocarbon · polyethylene · knot · abrasion-resistant · heavy-duty · reinforced · load-bearing
Small in diameter
- transparentAllowing light through
- invisibleCannot be seen
- fineAcceptable in quality
- hairlikeThin as a strand
filament · threadlike · lightweight · supple · flexible · coiled · tangled · knotted
rod
Thin rigid stick
lure · cast · float · sinker · swivel · trolling · spinner · jigging · bobber · leader
tensile
Capable of elongation
- durableAble to withstand use
- braidedInterlaced into rope-like form
- monofilamentOne unbroken fiber
test · nylon · fluorocarbon · polyethylene · knot · abrasion-resistant · heavy-duty · reinforced · load-bearing · breaking point
thin
Small in diameter
- transparentAllowing light through
- invisibleCannot be seen
- fineAcceptable in quality
hairlike · filament · threadlike · lightweight · supple · flexible · coiled · tangled · knotted · slick
fishlinefishing rod
Tackle for catching fish
rod · fishing pole · pole · reel · tackle box