Definition of "fishing line" [fishing line]

• A cord or line where the hook or lure is attached. (noun)

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• "I had intended to tangle the body in a wad of heavy monofilament fishing line and tangle the line in some brush, to anchor it, but in the end, neither of us had the stomach for the job."
• "One quick, slippery, pretty twist and the coil of fifty-pound-test fishing line settled tight."
• "“Good day to you, sir!” called Rossetti to a boy on the bridge with a fishing line as they passed under him."