BAITFISH

Meaning of BAITFISH in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -ˌfish ]

noun

Date: 1820

: a small fish (as a golden shiner or menhaden) that attracts and is a food source for a larger game fish ; also : a fish used for bait

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary. Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster. 2003

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