doucker

/ˈdaukər/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of fishing hook with a weighted or lead-lined line or lure, typically used for deep-sea fishing.

“The angler used a doucker to catch a large halibut in the depths of the ocean.”

Synonyms

  • deep-sea hook
  • weighted lure

Antonyms

  • float
  • surface lure