Angling and Fishing

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Angling noun - Fishing with a hook and line (and usually a pole).

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Fishing is a synonym for angling. In some cases you can use "Fishing" instead a noun "Angling".

Nearby Words: angle, angled, angler

Fishing noun - The act of someone who fishes as a diversion.

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Angling is a synonym for fishing. You can use "Angling" instead a noun "Fishing".

Nearby Words: fish, fishy, fished, fishery

Most fly-fishermen have a discreet snobbishness about their way of angling as compared to spin-rod and bait fishing.

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