Monofilament
[mon-uh-fil-uh-muh nt] /ˌmɒn əˈfɪl ə mənt/
noun
1.
Also, monofil
[mon-uh-fil] /ˈmɒn əˌfɪl/ (Show IPA). a single, generally large of synthetic fiber.
Compare (def 2).
adjective
2.
made of such a :
a monofilament fishing line.
/ˌmɒnəˈfɪləmənt/
noun
1.
synthetic thread or yarn composed of a single strand rather than twisted fibres
2.
a fishing line made of monofilaments
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