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- [fish-lahyn]
- /ˈfɪʃˌlaɪn/
- /fˈɪʃlaɪn/
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- [fish-lahyn]
- /ˈfɪʃˌlaɪn/
Definitions of fishline word
- noun fishline a line attached to a fishhook used in fishing. 1
- noun fishline A fishing line. 1
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Origin of fishline
First appearance:
before 1630 One of the 42% oldest English words
An Americanism dating back to 1630-40; fish + line1
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Parts of speech for Fishline
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
fishline popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 55% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data about 57% of words is more used. This is a rare but used term. It occurs in the pages of specialized literature and in the speech of educated people.
fishline usage trend in Literature
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