tippet
Example Sentences
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For equipment, Hussar suggests 4, 5 or 6 weight fly rods with a heavy tippet.
From Washington Times
Deborah Conrad, a white pastor from the progressive Woodside Church in Flint, Michigan, traveled in for the protests wearing her clerical collar, black robes and rainbow tippet scarf.
From Salon
There were cropped, bracelet-sleeve jackets in fur both vintage and new, plus plush trapper hats and fur tippets galore.
From Washington Post
He tied a tiny mayfly imitation on Leach’s tippet and he began casting to the right.
From Washington Post
He wears a fine fur tippet about his shoulders and a brown cap; for the time, his dress is strikingly plain.
From Economist
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