Phrase guide
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noun
A fly used in fly fishing, designed to float in or on the surface of the water
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Topics: fishing, hobbies, lifestyle
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
a fly (fisherman's lure) that skims the surface of the water
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: wet fly
Broader terms: fly
History
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