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fishing pole

noun

  1. a long, slender rod of wood or other material with a line and hook fastened to one end for use in catching fish.


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51³Ô¹Ï History and Origins

Origin of fishing pole1

An Americanism dating back to 1785–95
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Last season, they brought a fishing vest and toy fishing pole to the dugout, a nod to the state’s 10,000 lakes.

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Two people stood with fishing poles on the banks of the shimmering reservoir, which covers nearly 2,200 acres.

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Last season, the team introduced a fishing vest and toy fishing pole to the dugout, a nod to the state’s 10,000 lakes.

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Harriet was there, waiting—fishing pole in hand and a pile of gear at her feet.

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Jackson gripped his fishing pole, gave it a jiggle.

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