Bottom–fishing
to fish with a weighted line for fish that feed close to the bottom.
the activities of a bottom feeder.
Historical Examples
Lines in Pleasant Places William Senior
noun
investing in low-priced shares that show prospects of recovery or in shares that are low-priced because of a general market decline in the hope of making a profit
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low1 (def 45).
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any grass that grows on bottoms or lowlands.
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- Bottom-house
noun (Caribbean) the open space beneath a house built upon high pillars such a space partially enclosed and floored for use as servants’ quarters
- Bottom-ice
anchor ice. Historical Examples Fragments of Earth Lore James Geikie