Fly-fishing


[flahy-fish-ing] /ˈflaɪˌfɪʃ ɪŋ/

noun
1.
Angling. a method of fishing in which fly casting is used.
[flahy-fish] /ˈflaɪˌfɪʃ/
verb (used without object), Angling.
1.
to fish with artificial flies as bait.
verb
1.
(intransitive) (angling) to fish using artificial flies as lures See dry fly, wet fly

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