a fish-line to which a number of jigs, or hooks, are attached.
- 1959  As Halo took his ice chisels and fought his way against the gale toward the lake, there to laboriously chop through the new-made ice which covered his fishing hole, he too knew that the time had come to move. He came to his decision as he squatted, back to the whining wind, keeping his jigging line in motion.