Flyrodder

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    An angler who fishes with a flyrod.

    "In making the transition from a doctrinaire flyrodder to an all-around big fish hunter on all kinds of tackle, Trevor Gowdy, became the compleatest (Izaak Walton’s rendering) angler I know."

Example

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"In making the transition from a doctrinaire flyrodder to an all-around big fish hunter on all kinds of tackle, Trevor Gowdy, became the compleatest (Izaak Walton’s rendering) angler I know."

Etymology

From flyrod + -er.

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