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noun • an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish | ||||
| 60% | 9 | A fishing technique involving the use of a pronged spear or trident-like instrument to catch fish. | ||
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| 55% | 5 | A leister, pike, trident or other such pointed javelin; a blade of grass; a stem of asparagus; or, a reed | ||
noun • a long pointed rod used as a tool or weapon • an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish verb • pierce with a spear • thrust up like a spear | ||||
Fizzy Firework Or Gimcrack Like Word For Barbed Or Pronged Leister Or Trident Like Harpoons For Frogging Or Spearing The Catch Of The Day
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FISHGIGS which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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Similar Clues
| Clue | Source | |
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1 | A fishing technique involving the use of a pronged spear or trident-like instrument to catch fish. | |
2 | A leister, pike, trident or other such pointed javelin; a blade of grass; a stem of asparagus; or, a reed
Telegraph Giant General Knowledge -
18 Feb 2023 | Telegraph Giant General Knowledge / 18 Feb 2023 |
3 | A tool with barbed prongs for spearing fish | |
4 | Its coat of arms features a horseman spearing a dragon
New York Times -
03 Apr 2008 | New York Times / 03 Apr 2008 |
5 | Leister
New York Times -
02 Mar 1980 | New York Times / 02 Mar 1980 |
6 | One spearing trout-like fish — it might be easy
The Guardian Cryptic -
09 Sep 2022 | The Guardian Cryptic / 09 Sep 2022 |
7 | Spearing points
New York Times -
15 Mar 2006 | New York Times / 15 Mar 2006 |
