Flymaker

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who makes artificial flies for use in fishing.

    "Now the directions given are the basis as indicated of all artificial fly-making, and really but little can be here added to them with a view of further instructing the would-be flymaker."

Example

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"Now the directions given are the basis as indicated of all artificial fly-making, and really but little can be here added to them with a view of further instructing the would-be flymaker."

Etymology

From fly + maker.

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