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

And sometimes you put a couple of different premises on your fishing pole and see what it drags in.

From Seattle Times • Apr. 16, 2023

When we were looking at our house before buying it, a kid rode by on a bike with a fishing pole.

From Washington Post • Mar. 22, 2022

He was hunched over a fishing pole and did not appear to notice them.

From "Copper Sun" by Sharon M. Draper