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Angling vs Gamefish - What's the difference?

angling | gamefish |

As nouns the difference between angling and gamefish

is that angling is a form of fishing, with a rod, line and angle (hook) for recreation or sport while gamefish is (fishing) fish deemed suitable for the sport of angling, as opposed to those caught primarily for food.

As a verb angling

is (fishing).

angling

English

Verb

(head)
  • (fishing)
  • Noun

    (wikipedia angling)
  • A form of fishing, with a rod, line and angle (hook) for recreation or sport.
  • * Thomas Barker
  • It is a speciall point to have the sun and moon before you, for the very motion of the rod drives all pleasure from you, either by day or by night; in all your anglings , both with worms and flyes, there must be a great care of that.

    Synonyms

    * the gentle craft

    gamefish

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (fishing) Fish deemed suitable for the sport of angling, as opposed to those caught primarily for food.
  • Anagrams

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