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v.
To move from a lower position to a higher; to ascend; to mount up. Specifically: -- (a) To go upward by walking, climbing, flying, or any other voluntary motion; as, a bird rises in the air; a fish rises to the bait.
v. t.
To furnish or cover with bait, as a trap or hook.
v. t.
To give a portion of food and drink to, upon the road; as, to bait horses.
n.
A baiting place; an inn.
n.
One who baits; a tormentor.
p. pr. & vb. n.
of Bait
imp. & p. p.
of Bait
n.
A place baited with chaff to entice birds.
v. t.
To draw, or cause to follow, by displaying something pleasing or desirable; to allure by some bait.
n.
A large oceanic fish (Elops saurus) found in the tropical parts of all the oceans. It is used chiefly for bait.
v. t.
To catch or fasten with a hook or hooks; to seize, capture, or hold, as with a hook, esp. with a disguised or baited hook; hence, to secure by allurement or artifice; to entrap; to catch; as, to hook a dress; to hook a trout.
n.
A genus of marine decapod crustaceans, which burrow rapidly in the sand by pushing themselves backward; -- called also bait bug. See Illust. under Anomura.
v. i.
To fish for eels by thrusting the baited hook into their holes or hiding places.
n.
Bait made of pieces of small fish. Cf. Kibblings.
v. t.
To set a dog upon; to bait; to slat. See 2d Slat, 3.
n.
A genus of small Arctic fishes. One American species, the capelin (Mallotus villosus), is extensively used as bait for cod.
v. i.
To make an effort to bite; to aim to seize with the teeth; to catch eagerly (at anything); -- often with at; as, a dog snapsat a passenger; a fish snaps at the bait.
n.
Anything which resembles a spoon in shape; esp. (Fishing), a spoon bait.
v. t.
To provoke and harass; esp., to harass or torment for sport; as, to bait a bear with dogs; to bait a bull.
n.
The aquatic larva of a large American winged insect (Corydalus cornutus), much used a fish bait by anglers; the dobson. It belongs to the Neuroptera.
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