setline

[set-lahyn]

setline Definition

  • 1a fishing line anchored to the bottom with weights and marked by buoys or floats at the surface
  • 2a long line of traps for catching lobsters

Using setline: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "setline" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The fisherman set his setline in the river and waited for a catch.

  • Example

    The lobstermen pulled up their setline full of lobsters.

setline Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms for setline

  • fishing line
  • lobster trap line
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Summary: setline in Brief

A 'setline' [set-lahyn] is a type of fishing line that is anchored to the bottom with weights and marked by buoys or floats at the surface. It can also refer to a long line of traps used for catching lobsters. Examples of its use include 'The fisherman set his setline in the river and waited for a catch.' and 'The lobstermen pulled up their setline full of lobsters.'