girdie

girdie
a large reel used to pull in stainless steel trolling lines. Also called girdle

Dictionary of ichthyology. 2009.

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  • hirdie-girdie — hir·die gir·die …   English syllables

  • hirdie-girdie — |hirdi|girdi, |hərdi|gər adverb Etymology: alteration of hiddie giddie, from Middle English (Scots) hiddy giddy, probably reduplication (influenced by hed, head) of giddy dialect Britain : topsy turvy …   Useful english dictionary

  • Podkayne of Mars —   First edition cover …   Wikipedia

  • girdle — 1) the skeletal support of the paired fins. See pectoral girdle and pelvic girdle 2) the large reel used to pull in trolling lines. Also called girdie …   Dictionary of ichthyology

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