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spincast

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
spin-cast
IPA
12
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A kind of fishing reel that is thrown from a fixed spool but eliminates the large wire bail and line roller of the spinning reel in favour of one or two simple pickup pins and a metal cup to wind the line on the spool.

verb

To fish with a reel of this kind.

Etymology

From spin + cast.

Inflected Forms

spincasts (plural) spincasts (present, singular) spincasting (participle, present) spincasted (common, error unknown tag)

Questions

What does spincast mean?
A kind of fishing reel that is thrown from a fixed spool but eliminates the large wire bail and line roller of the spinning reel in favour of one or two simple pickup pins and a metal cup to wind the line on the spool.
Where does spincast come from?
From spin + cast.

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