noun
- a tapered cord or line used in fly fishing, attached to a fishing rod to cast artificial flies
Usage: fishing; also written as two words: fly line
Examples
- He carefully selected a new flyline for his trout fishing trip.
- The flyline must be properly weighted to cast the small artificial fly accurately.
- She practiced her casting technique with a heavier flyline.
- A quality flyline is essential for successful fly fishing in rivers.
- The angler stripped in the flyline after the fish broke free.