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Fishline Leaders Crossword Clue

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noun

• A short line of horsehair, gut, monofilament, etc., by which a fishhook or lure is attached to a longer (and usually heavier) line.

29%6 Let out, as fishline
verb

• unwind from or as if from a reel

29%5Fishline-leader
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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