Gangion

//ˈɡænd͡ʒiən// noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

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Noun
  1. 1
    A short line attached to a trawl.

Etymology

Probably an alteration of ganging (“fishing leader for attaching a hook to a line”).

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