bait
121bait rocket — a device attached to the end of the fishing line, filled with particle bait, and cast out over the area being fished. When it hits the water, it flips upside down and empties the contained bait …
122bait seine — a seine used to catch anchovies, sardines and similar fishes to be kept alive in bait tanks to be used later as bait …
123bait and switch — noun a) An unscrupulous and sometimes illegal sales technique, in which an inexpensive product is advertised to attract prospective customers who are then told by sales personnel that the inexpensive product is unavailable or of poor quality and… …
124bait-and-switch — adjective Relating to use of bait and switch (offering one attractive exchange initially, but not honoring the offer) in business, politics, and elsewhere. Despite Healys argument that the Liberty Fund would go to worthwhile causes, many felt the …
125bait\ shop — 1. A place or gathering where there are many people to whom you are physically attracted. However, you will only be thwarted in all attempts to convince any of these people into a physical relationship. Consequently you will return home alone and …
126bait\ shop — 1. A place or gathering where there are many people to whom you are physically attracted. However, you will only be thwarted in all attempts to convince any of these people into a physical relationship. Consequently you will return home alone and …
127bait bug — Hippa Hip pa, Hippe Hip pe, n. (Zo[ o]l.) A genus of marine decapod crustaceans, which burrow rapidly in the sand by pushing themselves backward; called also {bait bug}. See Illust. under {Anomura}. [1913 Webster] …
128bait stealer — Cunner Cun ner (k[u^]n n[ e]r), n. [Cf. {Conner}.] (Zo[ o]l.) (a) A small edible fish of the Atlantic coast ({Ctenolabrus adspersus}); called also {chogset}, {burgall}, {blue perch}, and {bait stealer}. [Written also {conner}.] (b) A small… …
