"backlead" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: backleads [plural]
Etymology: back + lead Etymology templates: {{compound|en|back|lead}} back + lead Head templates: {{en-noun}} backlead (plural backleads)
  1. (fishing) An additional weight on a fishing line, to ensure that the line rests on the bed of the lake. Categories (topical): Fishing
    Sense id: en-backlead-en-noun-PgSCal90 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: fishing, hobbies, lifestyle

Inflected forms

Download JSON data for backlead meaning in English (1.2kB)

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