longline

Adjective

 * 1)  longer than usual; especially reaching to the hips

Noun

 * 1)  gear consisting of a long and thick mainline, with baited hooks attached at intervals by means of branch lines called snoods (or gangions)

Related terms

 * pelagic longline: hangs near sea surface
 * demersal longline: sets along sea floor

Translations

 * Catalan:
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish:
 * French:
 * Galician: palangre, engarrapeixes, pincheiro, tala
 * German: Langleine
 * Greek:
 * Hungarian: horogsor
 * Italian: palamito
 * Japanese: 延縄
 * Sicilian:
 * Spanish: palangre
 * Swedish:

Verb

 * 1) To fish with a line of this kind.

Noun

 * 1) A slackline which runs a considerable distance