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baitcasting
(bait|cast|ing)
Pronunciation:
/ˈbeɪtkɑːstɪŋ/
noun
[
mass noun
]
fishing by throwing a bait or lure into the water on the end of a line using a rod and reel.
Derivatives
baitcaster
noun
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