setline

• Nom désignant une longue ligne de pêche à laquelle sont attachés de nombreux hameçons sur des avançons plus courts, généralement tendue entre des bouées.

A noun referring to a long fishing line with multiple shorter lines and hooks attached, typically suspended between buoys.

1. Fishing gearC1formal

   A long fishing line with multiple shorter lines and hooks attached, typically suspended between buoys or anchored to the bottom.

   Palangre de fond

   • The fishermen deployed a setline to catch halibut.
   • Setlines are often used in commercial fishing for deep-water species.
   • He checked the setline early in the morning to see if any fish had taken the bait.

   Synonymestrotline