"hair rig" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: hair rigs [plural]
Etymology: Originally made from natural hair. Head templates: {{en-noun}} hair rig (plural hair rigs)
  1. (fishing) A piece of tackle allowing the bait to be linked to the hook by a thread rather than directly mounted on the hook. Wikipedia link: hair rig Categories (topical): Fishing
    Sense id: en-hair_rig-en-noun-TJ3nkaCA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: fishing, hobbies, lifestyle

Inflected forms

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