Angling (chiefly Irish English). A mallet or other weapon used to kill a fish once it is caught and landed. Cf. to be (a person's) priest at phrases.
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| 释义 | the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fishing-tackle > other fishing equipment > [noun] > mallet or stick to kill fish (6) priest1851 Angling (chiefly Irish English). A mallet or other weapon used to kill a fish once it is caught and landed. Cf. to be (a person's) priest at phrases. gob stick1883 Fishing (now chiefly New Zealand). A short, heavy stick or bat with a notch at one end, used to kill or stun fish and remove the hooks from their… nobby1887 = nobbler, n. 4. nobbler1888 slang. A short stick used for killing fish. Cf. nobby, n.2 Obsolete. killer1890 A club of hard wood for killing fish with. muckle1897 A heavy maul for killing cod. |
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