Noun
A
method
of
fishing
using
a
line
with
several
hooks
fastened
to
it
along
with
a
lead
weight
so
that
the
hooks
sit
on
the
bottom
.<
ref
>
T
.
F
.
Salter
, ''
The
Angler
โ€™
s
Guide
,''
London
:
Sherwood
,
1825
,
pp
.
367-368
.<
sup
>[
https
://
archive
.
org
/
details
/
anglersguidebein00salt
]sup
>ref
>
Verb
To
search
with
one
'
s
hands
and
fingers
;
to
attempt
to
grasp
something
.