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fly-fishing

/ˈflaɪ ˌfɪʃ.ɪŋ/

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noun

/ˈflaɪ ˌfɪʃ.ɪŋ/B2formal
  • ruМетод рыбной ловли, при котором используется искусственная мушка в качестве приманки для ловли рыбы.

A method of angling that uses an artificial fly as a lure to catch fish.

uncountable

  1. Angling with an artificial flyB2formalsport

    A method of fishing that uses an artificial fly as a lure, typically cast with a specialized rod and line.

    ruЛовля нахлыстом

    • He spent the weekend fly-fishing in the mountain streams.
    • Fly-fishing requires patience and skill to cast the line properly.
    • She learned the art of fly-fishing from her grandfather.
Forms
  • fly-fishings plural form
  • fly-fishings' possessive plural form
  • fly-fishing's possessive singular form

verb

fly-fish/ˈflaɪ ˌfɪʃ/C1formal
  • ruЛовить рыбу, используя искусственную мушку в качестве приманки, обычно в пресноводных водоёмах.

A verb meaning to fish using an artificial fly as bait, typically in freshwater environments.

  1. Fish with artificial fliesB2formalsport

    To fish using an artificial fly as a lure, typically cast with a specialized fly rod and line.

    ruЛовить рыбу нахлыстом

    • He loves to fly-fish in the mountain streams.
    • They spent the weekend fly-fishing for trout.
    • She learned to fly-fish from her grandfather.
Forms
  • fly-fished past participle
  • fly-fished past simple
  • fly-fishing present participle
  • fly-fishes third person singular