Definitions

fishing pole

NOUN

rod used with line to hook fish

Synonyms

WEAK

bait-casting rod boat rod casting rod fiberglass rod fish pole fishing rod fly rod jigging rod muskie rod popping rod rod spinning rod surf rod

Example Sentences

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Last season, the team introduced a fishing vest and toy fishing pole to the dugout, a nod to the state’s 10,000 lakes.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 30, 2024

Now that the season is over, Bochy is sure his actual grandson will be waiting for him at home outside Nashville — with a fishing pole.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 2, 2023

The standard model can be modified with options to tilt the seat, recline the back and elevate the legs, as well as to add holders for a fishing pole, a drink and an umbrella.

From New York Times • Jun. 7, 2023

Last year, Samp’s father packed up his fishing pole and piloted a track chair to Center Lake in Custer State Park.

From Washington Post • Nov. 8, 2022

Johnny came out with a fishing pole and a rusty tin can filled with worms in mud.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith