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adjective • Quick, smart; sharp, active, brisk or nimble; lively. • Quick-witted; witty. • Harsh; severe. noun • A short line of horsehair, gut, monofilament, etc., by which a fishhook or lure is attached to a longer (and usually heavier) line. verb • To tie a hook to the end of a fishing line with a snell knot. | ||||||||
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noun • a sharp metal spike or spur that is fastened to the leg of a gamecock • a spar rising aft from a mast to support the head of a quadrilateral fore-and-aft sail • an iron hook with a handle; used for landing large fish | ||||||||
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noun • the offspring who came first in the order of birth adjective satellite • first in order of birth | ||||||||
Adjunct To A Fishing Line Crossword Clue
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SNELL which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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SNELL
Updated: October 10, 2023
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