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spillet

spillet noun: a long fishing line with multiple hooks; a trawl or trotline.

Noun

spillet (plural spillets)

  1. (Ireland, UK, archaic) A long fishing line with multiple hooks; a trawl or trotline.

Forms of spillet

pluralspillets
alternative formspilliard
alternative formspiller

Questions about spillet

What does spillet mean?
Spillet means a long fishing line with multiple hooks; a trawl or trotline.
What part of speech is spillet?
Spillet is a noun.
What is the plural of spillet?
The plural of spillet is spillets.

Words near spillet in the dictionary

  1. spilled the beans
  2. spilled the tea
  3. spiller
  4. spillers
  5. spillest
  6. spillet
  7. spilleth
  8. spillets
  9. Spillett
  10. spilliard
  11. spilliards

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