Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bottom hopping

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.41 in modern English

Syllables: bot-tom hop-ping
IPA

25

Scrabble Score

13

Letters

3

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A technique used to imitate bottom-dwelling prey to attract fish, in which an angler casts a jig or lure to the bottom, lifts the rod tip to pull the bait off the bottom (the "hop"), and then lets it sink back down.

Synonyms

walleye jump

Questions

What does bottom hopping mean?: A technique used to imitate bottom-dwelling prey to attract fish, in which an angler casts a jig or lure to the bottom, lifts the rod tip to pull the bait off the bottom (the "hop"), and then lets it sink back down.

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