hookset
English
Etymology
From
hook
+
set
.
Pronunciation
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Noun
hookset
(
plural
hooksets
)
(
fishing
)
A sharp motion made with a
fishing rod
in order to "set" the
hook
firmly into the mouth of the
fish
that has taken the
bait
.
Related terms
hooksetting
Anagrams
hookest