| 释义 |
ˈcock-winged, a.
Defining an artificial fly used by anglers.
1897Encycl. Sport I. 20/1 Small bottle of odourless paraffin for the anointment of the cock-winged flies. 1904W. M. Gallichan Fishing Spain 207 Cock-winged, beautifully constructed dry flies. 1907Daily Chron. 16 Nov. 3/2 The most beautiful of cock-winged quill gnats pass unheeded by the trout. |