Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
berley
noun
/ˈbɜrli/
Definition
A mixture of bait and food substances used to attract fish in an area.
Examples
- The fisherman spread berley in the water to increase his chances of a good catch.
- Using berley is a common technique among anglers to lure fish closer to their bait.
- He mixed ground fish and bread to create an effective berley for the day’s fishing trip.
Meaning
Berley refers to a substance that draws fish to a specific location, making it easier to catch them. It is often used in fishing practices.
Synonyms
- Bait
- Attractant
- Chum
