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Definition of Flyfish
1. Verb. Fish with flies as lures.
Definition of Flyfish
1. n. A California scorpænoid fish (Sebastichthys rhodochloris), having brilliant colors.
2. v. i. To angle, using flies for bait.
Definition of Flyfish
1. Noun. ''Sebastichthys rhodochloris'', a brightly-coloured scorpaenoid fish of California. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Flyfish
1.
To angle, using flies for bait.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Flyfish
Literary usage of Flyfish
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Dictionary of the English Language by Samuel Johnson, John Walker, Robert S. Jameson (1828)
"To flyfish, (fli'-fi.sh) ».n. To angle with a hook baited with a fly. FOAL, (fole)
ns The offspring of a mare or she ass. To FOAL, (fole) ». n. ..."
2. A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, and Expositor of the English Language ...by John Walker by John Walker (1806)
"A kind of vessel nimble and light for sailing. One that linn:» Hies. FLYER, fll'ur.
s. (98) To flyfish ..."
3. A Critical Pronouncing Dictionary, and Expositor of the English Language ...by John Walker by John Walker (1810)
"... fli'ur. s. one who flies or runs away flyfish, fll'fish. vn to angle with a
fl) va to feed with dry food Foe, fo. s. an enemy, opponent Foetus, ..."
4. Adventure Guide to Tampa Bay and Florida's West Coast by Chelle Koster Walton (2003)
"For flats fishing in local waters, Sun Coast Flats Fishing departs out of Pineland
Marina, « 239-565-6698, www.flyfish-florida.com. ..."