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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A device for catching squids, consisting of a number of hooks soldered together by the shanks so that the points radiate in all directions. It is dragged or jerked through the water.

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  • A squid's worst enemy.

    March 14, 2008

  • I've jigged the odd squid in my time.

    March 14, 2008