"flyrod" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: flyrods [plural]
Etymology: From fly + rod. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|fly|rod}} fly + rod Head templates: {{en-noun}} flyrod (plural flyrods)
  1. a thin, flexible fishing rod designed to cast an artificial fly Synonyms: fly rod, fly-rod
    Sense id: en-flyrod-en-noun-rcuVyy4l Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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