Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
noodling
verb
/ˈnuːd.lɪŋ/

Definition
Noodling refers to the activity of catching fish by hand, often by feeling around underwater for them.

Examples
- He spent the afternoon noodling for catfish in the river.
- She enjoys noodling her way through different art projects.

Meaning
It can also imply a casual or spontaneous approach to a task, often applied in a creative context.

Synonyms
- Fishing (by hand)
- Creative exploration
- Improvisation