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handliner

handliner noun: a person who fishes using a handline.

Noun

handliner (plural handliners)

  1. A person who fishes using a handline.

Forms of handliner

pluralhandliners

Origin of handliner

From handline + -er.

Questions about handliner

What does handliner mean?
Handliner means a person who fishes using a handline.
What part of speech is handliner?
Handliner is a noun.
What is the plural of handliner?
The plural of handliner is handliners.

Words near handliner in the dictionary

  1. handlike
  2. Handlin
  3. handlin'
  4. handline
  5. handlined
  6. handliner
  7. handliners
  8. handlines
  9. handling
  10. handling boss
  11. handling bosses

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