"uptrace" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: uptraces [plural]
Etymology: up- + trace Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|up|trace}} up- + trace Head templates: {{en-noun}} uptrace (plural uptraces)
  1. (fishing) An almost vertical line that attaches a float to a bait that is resting on the bed of the river. Categories (topical): Fishing
    Sense id: en-uptrace-en-noun-DvsuKMFw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with up- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 95 5 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with up-: 74 26 Topics: fishing, hobbies, lifestyle
  2. The process of taking scientific samples as a probe is moving upward.
    Sense id: en-uptrace-en-noun-HrNnud0~

Inflected forms

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