fish gorge — an old piece of fishing gear comprising a short piece of wood, bone, horn, flint or metal, variously shaped, but having sharp ends, usually a central attachment for the line, and embedded in bait. When the fish swims away, having swallowed the… … Dictionary of ichthyology
Gorge — Gorge, n. [F. gorge, LL. gorgia, throat, narrow pass, and gorga abyss, whirlpool, prob. fr. L. gurgea whirlpool, gulf, abyss; cf. Skr. gargara whirlpool, g[.r] to devour. Cf. {Gorget}.] 1. The throat; the gullet; the canal by which food passes to … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Gorge circle — Gorge Gorge, n. [F. gorge, LL. gorgia, throat, narrow pass, and gorga abyss, whirlpool, prob. fr. L. gurgea whirlpool, gulf, abyss; cf. Skr. gargara whirlpool, g[.r] to devour. Cf. {Gorget}.] 1. The throat; the gullet; the canal by which food… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Gorge fishing — Gorge Gorge, n. [F. gorge, LL. gorgia, throat, narrow pass, and gorga abyss, whirlpool, prob. fr. L. gurgea whirlpool, gulf, abyss; cf. Skr. gargara whirlpool, g[.r] to devour. Cf. {Gorget}.] 1. The throat; the gullet; the canal by which food… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Gorge hook — Gorge Gorge, n. [F. gorge, LL. gorgia, throat, narrow pass, and gorga abyss, whirlpool, prob. fr. L. gurgea whirlpool, gulf, abyss; cf. Skr. gargara whirlpool, g[.r] to devour. Cf. {Gorget}.] 1. The throat; the gullet; the canal by which food… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Gorge — Gorge, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Gorged}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Gorging}.] [F. gorger. See {Gorge}, n.] 1. To swallow; especially, to swallow with greediness, or in large mouthfuls or quantities. [1913 Webster] The fish has gorged the hook. Johnson. [1913… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Fish River Canyon — Canyon de la Fish River Fish River Canyon Le canyon de la Fish River (anglais : Fish River Canyon) est situé en Namibie méridionale. C est le second plus grand canyon du monde (après le Grand Canyon du Colorado) et le premier d Afrique. C… … Wikipédia en Français
Fish River Canyon — It is one of the largest canyons in the world (definitely the largest in Africa), as well as the second most visited tourist attraction in Namibia. It features a gigantic ravine, in total about 100 mi (160 km) long, up to 27 km wide and in places … Wikipedia
gorge — [[t]gɔrdʒ[/t]] n. v. gorged, gorg•ing 1) geo a narrow cleft with steep, rocky walls, esp. one through which a stream runs 2) geo a small canyon 3) a gluttonous meal 4) something that is swallowed; contents of the stomach 5) an obstructing mass:… … From formal English to slang
gorge — 1) an old piece of fishing gear comprising a short piece of wood, bone, horn, flint or metal, variously shaped, but having sharp ends, usually a central attachment for the line, and embedded in bait. When the fish swims away, having swallowed the … Dictionary of ichthyology
