Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

fil

noun
/fɪl/
Definition
A lightweight wire or thread used in various applications, often in crafting or fishing.
Examples
  • The fisherman used a strong fil to ensure he could catch larger fish.
  • The artist chose a colorful fil to enhance the texture of her sculpture.
  • He wrapped the fil around the hook to secure the bait.
Meaning
In the context of fishing, it refers to a fine line or filament used to catch fish. In general use, it can refer to any very thin wire or thread that is durable and flexible.
Synonyms
  • thread
  • wire
  • line
  • fiber