surf-cast

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Verb

surf-cast (third-person singular simple present surf-casts, present participle surf-casting, simple past and past participle surf-casted or surf-cast)

  1. Alternative form of surfcast
    • 1964, Princeton Alumni Weekly - Volume 65, page 548:
      We imagine that as he surf-casts and beachcombs, he may do a little Bikini gazing, he isn't too old to look yet.
    • 1998, Victor Block, The Pelican Guide to Maryland, →ISBN, page 176:
      This also is a good time to surf-cast from the beaches for bluefish, spot, grey trout, and other catches.
    • 2013, Richard Ben Cramer, Joe DiMaggio: The Hero's Life, →ISBN, page 340:
      He would teach her how to surf-cast. Joe could throw a line until it disappeared out over the water, and landed in the deep pools, where they might catch a striped bass, or a salmon (that's what he said).