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flyrod

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See also: fly rod and fly-rod

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From fly +‎ rod.

Noun

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flyrod (plural flyrods)

  1. a thin, flexible fishing rod designed to cast an artificial fly
    • 2008 June 21, Peter Kaminsky, “Taking His Cue From the Fish”, in New York Times[1]:
      Though the flyrod remains Gowdy’s preference, the best way to characterize his angling style these days is: whatever it takes to get the big ones, an approach he attributes to a chance encounter 10 years ago in a Chinese restaurant near his home at the time in North Andover, Mass.

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