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cuttyhunk

/kuht-ee-huhngk/US // ˈkʌt iˌhʌŋk //

坎蒂赫克

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : a twisted, linen fishline, especially one laid by hand.

Examples

  • The Americans use at Catalina for tuna fishing a line called cuttyhunk line; it is very thin, light, and of tremendous strength.

  • When Gosnold landed at Cuttyhunk in the early summer of that year he found it densely wooded and abounding in game.