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Lindy Legendary Fishing Tackle — is an American producer of fishing tackle. Since its founding in 1968, the company s Lindy Rig has been used by over 40 million fishermen [cite web |url= http://lindyfishingtackle.com/pages/About Lindy.shtml |title=About Us |accessdate=2008 06 11 … Wikipedia
Sea anchor — A sea anchor, used to stabilize a boat in heavy weather, anchors not to the sea floor but to the water itself, as a kind of brake. Sea anchors are known by a number of names, such as drift anchor, drift sock, para anchor, and boat brakes. These… … Wikipedia
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bat — I n 1. stick, racket, mallet; club, shaft, staff, cudgel, bludgeon, truncheon, cane. 2.Informal. stroke, bang, hit, smack, rap, knock, buffet, blow, cuff, Inf. wallop, slam, swat, slap, whack, thwack, Inf. sock, Inf. whop, Inf. lick, Sl.… … A Note on the Style of the synonym finder
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U.B. Funkeys — is a personal computer game for children. It can be played both online, and offline.Play consists of a personal computer game that works together with collectible figures that represent characters in the game. Currently there are over 30… … Wikipedia