flytier

flytier
\\ˈflīˌtī(ə)r, -īə\ noun (-s)
: a maker of flies for angling

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/fluy"tuy'euhr/, n. Angling.
a person who makes artificial lures for fly-fishing.
[1880-85; FLY2 + TIER2]

Useful english dictionary. 2012.

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  • flytier — noun Etymology: fly + tier (one that ties) Date: 1881 a person who makes flies for fishing …   New Collegiate Dictionary

  • flytier — /fluy tuy euhr/, n. Angling. a person who makes artificial lures for fly fishing. [1880 85; FLY2 + TIER2] * * * …   Universalium

  • flytier — fly·ti·er …   English syllables

  • flytier — fly•ti•er [[t]ˈflaɪˌtaɪ ər[/t]] n. hua spo a maker of artificial lures for fly fishing • Etymology: 1880 …   From formal English to slang

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