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mooch
[prob. < F dial.
muchier
hide, lurk]
West Coast
v.
to engage in
mooching
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mooching
1961
 
. . . most anglers troll, rather than mooch or strip-cast with light, sporty but riskier tackle.
1963
 
Kelly started mooching a herring, caught himself a 10-pound chinook salmon.