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• Angling — is a method of fishing by means of an angle (hook).The hook is usually attached by a line to a fishing rod. A bite indicator such as a float is sometimes used. The rod is usually fitted with a fishing reel that functions as a mechanism for… …   Wikipedia

• Angling — An gling, n. The act of one who angles; the art of fishing with rod and line. Walton. [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

• angling — [aŋ′gliŋ] n. [< ANGLE2] the act or skill of fishing with hook and line …   English World dictionary

• angling —    There are 1,710 angling clubs, with 405,000 members, in Britain. Problems facing anglers include a decline in sponsorship, opposition from animal rights activists and the increase in numbers of seabirds flying inland to take fish (for which… …   Encyclopedia of contemporary British culture

• angling — Ⅰ. angle [1] ► NOUN 1) the space (usually measured in degrees) between two intersecting lines or surfaces at or close to the point where they meet. 2) a corner, especially an external projection or internal recess. 3) a position from which… …   English terms dictionary

• Angling — Angle An gle, v. i. [imp. & p. p. {Angled}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Angling}.] 1. To fish with an angle (fishhook), or with hook and line. [1913 Webster] 2. To use some bait or artifice; to intrigue; to scheme; as, to angle for praise. [1913 Webster]… …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English