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long-line † Fisheries 
n. a long fishing line having many baited hooks, used for deep-sea commercial fishing.
- 1947 Each large boat uses small 'dories,' from which the actual fishing is done by means of trawls or baited long-lines.
- 1963 [This was] a switch from chasing and harpooning the fish to catching them on long-lines, with baited hooks.
- 1947 Each large boat uses small 'dories,' from which the actual fishing is done by means of trawls or baited long-lines.