Catch fish, in a primitive way Crossword Clue
5 letters · New York Times · Monday, October 19, 1998 · 44-Across
Appeared in 1 New York Times Crossword: Monday, October 19, 1998.
Exact puzzle match · New York Times · October 19, 1998 · 44-Across · 5 letters
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an implement with a shaft and barbed point used for catching fish
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