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longlined

longlined is the simple past and past participle of longline.

Meaning of longline

Verb

longline (third-person singular simple present longlines, present participle longlining, simple past and past participle longlined)

  1. To fish with a line of this kind.
    • The Japanese, always on the prowl for something else to take out of the sea, have been longlining sharks for years, and eating them in a variety of ways.1983, Richard Ellis, The Book of Sharks, Knopf, →ISBN, page 144

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What is longlined the simple past and past participle of?
Longlined is the simple past and past participle of longline.

Words near longlined in the dictionary

  1. Longlevens
  2. Longley
  3. Longleys
  4. longlimbed
  5. longline
  6. longlined
  7. longliner
  8. longliners
  9. longlines
  10. Longling
  11. longlining

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