Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bobber
noun
/ˈbɒbər/

Definition
A bobber is a light float attached to a fishing line, used to signal when a fish is biting.

Examples
- I cast my line with a bright red bobber to attract the fish.
- When the bobber dipped underwater, I knew I had a bite.
- Using a bobber can make fishing easier for beginners.

Meaning
In fishing, a bobber keeps bait suspended and helps anglers know when to reel in a catch.

Synonyms
- fishing float
- float
- marker