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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun In angling, an artificial fly attached to the leader above the stretcherfly. Also called bobber, dropper, and drop-fly.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Fishing) The fly at the end of the leader; an end fly.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun fishing The fly at the end of the leader.

Etymologies

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bob +‎ fly

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