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freeline

freeline verb: to fish with a simple hook and bait, without floats, sinkers, etc.

Verb

freeline (third-person singular simple present freelines, present participle freelining, simple past and past participle freelined)

  1. To fish with a simple hook and bait, without floats, sinkers, etc.

Forms of freeline

third-person singular presentfreelines
present participlefreelining
past participlefreelined
pastfreelined

Origin of freeline

From free + line.

Questions about freeline

What does freeline mean?
Freeline means to fish with a simple hook and bait, without floats, sinkers, etc.
What part of speech is freeline?
Freeline is a verb.
What is the past tense of freeline?
The past tense of freeline is freelined.

Words near freeline in the dictionary

  1. Freelanders
  2. freeledge
  3. freeledges
  4. freelier
  5. freeliest
  6. freeline
  7. freelined
  8. freelines
  9. Freeling
  10. freelining
  11. freelist

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