stinkbait

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English

Etymology

From stink +‎ bait.

Pronunciation

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Noun

stinkbait (countable and uncountable, plural stinkbaits)

  1. (fishing) A form of bait composed of malodorous ingredients, designed to attract fish (primarily catfish) that hunt by scent.
    Deke mashed a wad of stinkbait onto the treble hook, then rinsed his fingers in the water to reduce the foul stench before lifting his beer can.