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sinker::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | donut, doughnut |
| Type of | friedcake |
| Has types | raised doughnut |
sinker::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | weight |
| Derivation | sink |
Examples of sinker
sinker
The small baits used work better without the weight of a heavy trace and sinker.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Sometimes a small ball sinker is needed to get the bait down in strong currents.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Days when I have success, I'm locating my sinker well and days I don't, it's up.
From the freep.com
He was trying to throw him a sinker to get him to roll over, and it didn't sink.
From the chron.com
The wind was blowing straight out, it helped his sinker and helped my curveball.
From the kansas.com
The filmmakers fell for it hook, line and sinker, McCain, R-Ariz., said Tuesday.
From the timesunion.com
Stebbins Anderson, in Towson, Md., has gone hook, line and sinker for the trend.
From the kansas.com
You seem to have fallen hook, line and sinker for the climate sceptic mythology.
From the guardian.co.uk
You don't have to do this and they purchased this belief hook, line, and sinker.
From the iftomm2003.com
- Doughnut: a small ring-shaped friedcake
- A weight that sinks (as to hold nets or fishing lines under water)
- A pitch that curves downward rapidly as it approaches the plate
- In baseball, a sinker (also known as "the drop ball", due to its downward break at the plate), is a type of fastball pitch which has significant downward and horizontal movement. The sinker is known for inducing a lot of ground balls. ...
- Beyond the Black Stump is an Australian comic strip written by Sean Leahy. It won the "Best Comic Strip" at the 2003 National Coffs Harbour Cartoon Awards and the "Comic Strip Cartoonist of the Year" at the Australian Cartoonist's Association's Stanley Award the same year.
- A fishing sinker or plummet is a weight used to force a lure or bait to increase its rate of sink, anchoring ability, and/or casting distance. ...
- A weight used in fishing to cause the line or net to sink; Any of several high speed pitches that have a downward motion near the plate; a two-seam fastball, a split-finger fastball, or a forkball; Sinker nail, used for framing in current construction; A doughnut; a biscuit
- (SINKERS) Another name for the Doomguard.
- (Sinkers) A security with a sinking fund. In a sinking fund, an issuer sets aside money on a regular basis, sometimes from current earnings, for the specific purpose of redeeming debt
