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Definition of Trotlines
1. trotline [n] - See also: trotline
Lexicographical Neighbors of Trotlines
Literary usage of Trotlines
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Warmwater Fisheries: Symposium I (1991) edited by James L. Cooper, R. H. Hamre (1999)
"I venture to say that in today's society few camp on sandbars and set trotlines.
Such prevailing orientations tend to overlook the major roles that ..."
2. The Fragile Tropics of Latin America by Toshie Nishizawa, Juha I. Uitto (1995)
"The outlets of floodplain streams are also sites for placement of bottom trotlines
and volantin, hand-cast lines intended to capture the channel ..."
3. Transactions of the Kansas Academy of Science by Kansas Academy of Science (1868)
"Thirty-nine flathead catfish were taken on trotlines from the area of submerged
timber at the mouth of ..."
4. Report of the Commission of Fisheries of Virginia by Virginia Commission of Fisheries (1922)
"An intensive study was made by RW Menzel and SH Hopkins of the catches of crab
pots and trotlines in the lower Bay and in James River and York River during ..."
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