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trotline

trot·line

UK/ˌtɹɒtˈlaɪ̯n/ US/ˌtɹɑtˈlaɪ̯n/ uncommon

noun

1.

a long fishing line with many shorter lines and hooks attached to it (usually suspended between buoys)

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Origin

From trot + line.

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