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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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

In Florida, Michael Taylor films himself with guns and a fishing pole walking to piers and other spots to cast a line.

From Seattle Times • Oct. 29, 2022

A coach in a gray sweater held what looks like a fishing pole attached to a harness worn by a young skater who attempted a triple-toe loop.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 11, 2022

She pushed at Edward with her fishing pole.

From "The Miraculous Journey of Edward Tulane" by Kate DiCamillo