surfcast

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Etymology

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From surf +‎ cast.

Verb

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surfcast (third-person singular simple present surfcasts, present participle surfcasting, simple past and past participle surfcasted or surfcast)

  1. (intransitive) To fish by casting into the surf near the shoreline.
    • 2006, Richard Rosenthal, The Dandelion War, →ISBN, page 50:
      "From the beach? You surfcasted?” She sighed. “You think I can't surfcast because I'm a crip? For your information, I've hauled in 50-pound stripers from my wheelchair!”

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Noun

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surfcast (plural surfcasts)

  1. An instance of surfcasting.
    • 2010, Tom Keer, Flyfisher's Guide to the New England Coast, →ISBN, page 178:
      Night fishing is the best time to fish here, and you'll see lots of surfcasts tossing Danny Plugs.