angling

English Thesaurus

1. fishing with a hook and line (and usually a pole) (noun.act)

hypernym	:	fishing, sportfishing,
definition	:	the act of someone who fishes as a diversion (noun.act)

hyponym	:	fly-fishing,
definition	:	angling with an artificial fly as a lure (noun.act)

hyponym	:	troll, trolling,
definition	:	angling by drawing a baited line through the water (noun.act)

domain member category	:	fish lure, fisherman's lure,
definition	:	(angling) any bright artificial bait consisting of plastic or metal mounted with hooks and trimmed with feathers (noun.artifact)