angling

English

Verb

angling

(fishing) present participle of angle

Noun

angling (countable and uncountable, plural anglings)

A form of fishing, with a rod, line and angle (hook) for recreation or sport.
- Thomas Barker
  It is a speciall point to have the sun and moon before you, for the very motion of the rod drives all pleasure from you, either by day or by night; in all your anglings, both with worms and flyes, there must be a great care of that.

Synonyms

the gentle craft

Translations

fishing with a rod, line and angle, for recreation or sport

Estonian: õngitsemine
Finnish: onginta (fi), onkiminen (fi)
German: Angeln (de) n
Hungarian: horgászat (hu)
Irish: slatiascaireacht f
Italian: pesca con la lenza f
Japanese: 釣り (ja) (tsuri)

Korean: 낚시 (ko) (naksi)
Manx: eeastagh
Polish: wędkarstwo (pl) n
Portuguese: pesca esportiva f
Spanish: pesca con caña f
Turkish: please add this translation if you can

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