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Definition of Mid-water
1. Noun. The water that is well below the surface but also well above the bottom. "Many marine fishes inhabit the mid-waters"
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mid-water
Literary usage of Mid-water
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Encyclopaedia Britannica, a Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, Literature and edited by Hugh Chisholm (1910)
"They may again sometimes be caught in mid-water, and in fact there are few ...
They can be caught close to the surface, at mid-water and at the bottom, ..."
2. A Book on Angling: Being a Complete Treatise on the Art of Angling in Every by Francis Francis (1920)
"... CHAPTER IV mid-water FISHING The 1'ikc—Spinning—Trolling with the Dead Gorge—Live
Baiting, etc. THE PIKE (Esox lucius) THE pike plays no little part in ..."
3. A Book on Angling: Being a Complete Treatise on the Art of Angling in Every by Francis Francis (1876)
"mid-water FISHING. THE PIKE— SPINNING - TROLLING WITH THE DEAD GORGE —LITE BAITING,
ETC. THE PIKE (Esox lucius). THE pike plays no little part in the ..."
4. Up the Yang-tse by Edward Harper Parker (1891)
"Upward junks keep in the channel at mid-water. Between mid and low water ...
At full mid-water upward junks keep the channel. At low mid-water avoid the ..."
5. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"Sometimes grubs and worms are used in mid-water fishing, being cast up stream
and allowed to float down in mid- water. This is chiefly for trout. ..."
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