Definition of Streamer fly

1. Noun. An artificial fly that has wings extending back beyond the crook of the fishhook.

Generic synonyms: Fly

Lexicographical Neighbors of Streamer Fly

streaklines
streaks
streaks it
streaky
streaky bacon
stream
stream cipher
stream of consciousness
stream orchid
streamable
streambed
streambeds
streame
streamed
streamer
streamer fly (current term)
streamers
streamertail
streamertails
streames
streamflow
streamflows
streamful
streamier
streamiest
streaminess
streaming
streamingly
streamings
streamless

Literary usage of Streamer fly

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Life of General Sir Howard Douglas, Bart., G.C.B., G.C.M.G., F.R.S., D.C.L. by Stephen Watson Fullom (1863)
"But soon they made out her hull and rig, and saw a streamer fly to her top. She was coming! Such a cry rang out as she entered the bay and anchored, ..."

2. The Greyhound in 1864: Being the Second Edition of a Treatise on the Art of by John Henry Walsh (1864)
"RIOT (which see) \ Bedlamite Black Fly Marquis Kirtles II Rocket Stella Kouli Knavery III! j Bugle) _J Khan (Sister to streamer fly PERFORMANCES. ..."

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