"handline" meaning in English

See handline in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-handline.wav Forms: handlines [plural]
Etymology: From hand + line. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|hand|line}} hand + line Head templates: {{en-noun}} handline (plural handlines)
  1. (fishing) A single fishing line without a rod, but usually attached to a reel, held in the hands. Categories (topical): Fishing
    Sense id: en-handline-en-noun-qFIsXl~y Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 19 44 Topics: fishing, hobbies, lifestyle
  2. A firefighting hose held and directed by a team of people.
    Sense id: en-handline-en-noun-gbF0qQfJ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 19 44

Verb

Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-handline.wav Forms: handlines [present, singular, third-person], handlining [participle, present], handlined [participle, past], handlined [past]
Etymology: From hand + line. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|hand|line}} hand + line Head templates: {{en-verb}} handline (third-person singular simple present handlines, present participle handlining, simple past and past participle handlined)
  1. (fishing) To fish with a single fishing line held in the hands. Categories (topical): Fishing
    Sense id: en-handline-en-verb-4yZYucOM Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 37 19 44 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 36 13 52 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 31 18 51 Topics: fishing, hobbies, lifestyle

Inflected forms

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