fishing pole

Questions about fishing pole

What does fishing pole mean?

fishing pole means "a rod of wood or steel or fiberglass that is used in fishing to extend the fishing line".

What is another word for fishing pole?

Close synonyms include fishing rod. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is fishing pole a common word?

fishing pole is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.