fish-decoy
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fish decoy — an imitation of a fish used to attract fish close enough to be speared. Used in ice fishing in North America … Dictionary of ichthyology
Decoy — For other uses, see Decoy (disambiguation). Carved, wooden duck decoys A decoy is usually a person, device or event meant as a distraction, to conceal what an individual or a group might be looking for. Decoys have been used for centuries most… … Wikipedia
fish — I a; pihi (rare); to fish, lawai a, ulawai a. See fishing grounds, fishhook, fishing rights, net, seine, trap, and names of individual fish. Some fish names vary according to islands, and all fishermen do not agree. Some fish have special… … English-Hawaiian dictionary
decoy — an imitation of a fish used to attract fish close enough to be speared. Used in ice fishing in North America … Dictionary of ichthyology
fish lure — noun (angling) any bright artificial bait consisting of plastic or metal mounted with hooks and trimmed with feathers • Syn: ↑fisherman s lure • Topics: ↑angling • Hypernyms: ↑bait, ↑decoy, ↑lure … Useful english dictionary
List of marine aquarium fish species — The following list of marine aquarium fish species commonly available in the aquarium trade is not a completely comprehensive list; certain rare specimens may sometimes be available commercially yet not be listed here. A brief section on each,… … Wikipedia
William Jesse Ramey — (January 28, 1891 – May 26, 1963)[1] is considered a vintage Master Carver of Fish decoys.[2] Occ … Wikipedia
Oscar W. Peterson — Oscar W. Pelee Peterson (1887–1951)[1] was an American carver of fish decoys. Oscar Pelee Peterson is among the best known and most widely imitated fish carvers. Smithsonian American Art Museum, Smithsonian American Art Museum website His… … Wikipedia
Ice fishing — is the activity of catching fish with lines and fish hooks or spears through an opening in the ice on a frozen body of water. Ice anglers may sit on the stool in the open on a frozen lake, or in a heated cabin on the ice, some with bunks and… … Wikipedia
coaxer — decoy (an imitation of a fish used to attract fish close enough to be speared. Used in ice fishing in North America) … Dictionary of ichthyology
