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SPORTFISHING Synonyms

There are 6 synonyms of the word sportfishing. (exact relations)
There are 2 hypernyms of the word sportfishing. (close relations)

Best Alternative Words for SPORTFISHING

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fishing
verb, nounv, n
noun

• the act of someone who fishes as a diversion

• the occupation of catching fish for a living

angling
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• fishing with a hook and line (and usually a pole)

casting
verb, nounv, n
noun

• object formed by a mold

• the act of creating something by casting it in a mold

• the act of throwing a fishing line out over the water by means of a rod and reel

• the choice of actors to play particular roles in a play or movie

fly-fishing
verb, nounv, n
noun

• angling with an artificial fly as a lure

trolling
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• angling by drawing a baited line through the water

trawling
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a long fishing line with many shorter lines and hooks attached to it (usually suspended between buoys)

• a conical fishnet dragged through the water at great depths

verb

• fish with trawlers

Best Hypernyms For SPORTFISHING

Here is a list of related hypernyms for sportfishing, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Phrases (2)
field sportoutdoor sport

Alternatives for FISHING

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