setline

/ˈsɛtlaɪn/
noun
  1. A long fishing line with multiple baited hooks, anchored at one end and often left in the water to catch fish.
    • He learned how to bait a setline from his grandfather during their summer fishing trips.
    • The fishermen set out a setline at dusk and returned in the morning to check their catch.
    • Using a setline is an efficient way to fish in deep lakes where fish are spread out.
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