free spooling1
/ˌfriː ˈspuːlɪŋ/Angling
noun
The action of allowing the spool of a fishing reel to spin freely.
Origin
1930s; earliest use found in The Port Arthur News. From free + spooling, after free spool.
free-spooling2
/ˌfriːˈspuːlɪŋ/Angling
adjective
Of a fishing reel: having a setting which allows the spool to spin freely; that has a spool which is spinning freely.
Origin
1940s; earliest use found in Berkshire County (Pittsfield, Massachusetts) Eagle. From free + spooling, present participle of spool, after free spool.
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