Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
line-fish
Noun
/laɪn fɪʃ/
Definition
A type of fish that is caught using a fishing line and hook instead of nets.
Examples
- The angler brought in a large line-fish after hours of fishing.
- Many restaurants specialize in serving line-fish that is freshly caught.
- Line-fishing can be a sustainable way to enjoy seafood.
Meaning
Line-fish refers to species of fish that are typically targeted by recreational anglers through individual baited hooks.
Synonyms
- Hook fish
- Catch fish
- Recreational fish