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Webster 1913 Edition


Spilliard fishing

{

Spil′let fishˊing

,

Spil′liard fishˊing

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A system or method of fishing by means of a number of hooks set on snoods all on one line; – in North America, called
trawl fishing
,
bultow
, or
bultow fishing
, and
long-line fishing
.