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FLY-FISH
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Dictionary entry overview: What does fly-fish mean?
• FLY-FISH (verb)
The verb FLY-FISH has 1 sense:
Familiarity information: FLY-FISH used as a verb is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Conjugation: |
Present simple: I / you / we / they fly-fish ... he / she / it fly-fishes
Past simple: fly-fished
Past participle: fly-fished
-ing form: fly-fishing
Past simple: fly-fished
Past participle: fly-fished
-ing form: fly-fishing
Sense 1
Meaning:
Fish with flies as lures
Classified under:
Verbs of fighting, athletic activities
Synonyms:
fly-fish; flyfish
Hypernyms (to "fly-fish" is one way to...):
angle (fish with a hook)
Sentence frames:
Somebody ----s
Somebody ----s PP
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