"boilie" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: boilies [plural]
Etymology: boil + -ie Etymology templates: {{suffix|en|boil|ie}} boil + -ie Head templates: {{en-noun}} boilie (plural boilies)
  1. (fishing) A bait made from a paste of various ingredients mixed with eggs as a binder and then boiled to harden it. Wikipedia link: boilie Categories (topical): Fishing Translations (a bait made from a paste of various ingredients): bojli (Hungarian)
    Sense id: en-boilie-en-noun-3XDIikX0 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms suffixed with -ie Topics: fishing, hobbies, lifestyle

Inflected forms

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