fishing rod
    n 1: a rod of wood or steel or fiberglass that is used in
         fishing to extend the fishing line [syn: fishing rod,
         fishing pole]

Fishing \Fish"ing\, a. [From Fishing, n.]
   Pertaining to fishing; used in fishery; engaged in fishing;
   as, fishing boat; fishing tackle; fishing village.
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   Fishing fly, an artificial fly for fishing.

   Fishing line, a line used in catching fish.

   Fishing net, a net of various kinds for catching fish;
      including the bag net, casting net, drag net, landing net,
      seine, shrimping net, trawl, etc.

   Fishing rod, a long slender rod, to which is attached the
      line for angling.

   Fishing smack, a sloop or other small vessel used in sea
      fishing.

   Fishing tackle, apparatus used in fishing, as hook, line,
      rod, etc.

   Fishing tube (Micros.), a glass tube for selecting a
      microscopic object in a fluid.
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