Meaning & use
Bobbers
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Small floating devices attached to a fishing line that bob on the water's surface to indicate when a fish is biting.
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He watched the bobbers drift quietly on the still lake water.
The kids raced to check their bobbers the moment one dipped below the surface.
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Named for the way they bob, or move up and down, on the water when a fish tugs at the baited hook below.
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