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fishing line vs trotline

trotline vs fishing line

fishing line and trotline both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
fishing line Yes No No No
trotline Yes No No No
As nouns, trotline is a hyponym of fishing line; that is, trotline is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than fishing line:
  • fishing line: a length of cord to which the leader and float and sinker and hook are attached
  • trotline: a long fishing line with many shorter lines and hooks attached to it (usually suspended between buoys)
Other hyponyms of fishing line include hand line, handline, night-line, setline, spiller, trawl, trawl line, trolling line.
fishing line (noun) trotline (noun)
a length of cord to which the leader and float and sinker and hook are attached a long fishing line with many shorter lines and hooks attached to it (usually suspended between buoys)
Difference between fishing line and trotline

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