"fly-fish" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Forms: fly-fishes [present, singular, third-person], fly-fishing [participle, present], fly-fished [participle, past], fly-fished [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb}} fly-fish (third-person singular simple present fly-fishes, present participle fly-fishing, simple past and past participle fly-fished)
  1. To fish using a fly (fishing lure) as bait. Translations (to fish with a fly): perhostaa (Finnish)
    Sense id: en-fly-fish-en-verb-LLR4TspY Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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