angling

Meanings

Plural: anglings

Noun

• fishing with a hook and line (and usually a pole)
• A form of fishing, with a rod, line and angle (hook) for recreation or sport.

Verb

• move or proceed at an angle
• to incline or bend from a vertical position
• seek indirectly
• fish with a hook
• present with a bias
• present participle and gerund of angle

Synonyms

angle, fish, lean, slant, the gentle craft, tilt, tip, weight