A device for extracting a hook from a fish's throat.
〔渔〕去鱼钩器
Example sentencesExamples
This included cork and willow floats, a disgorger, a ceramic vessel with pouring lip, a wooden bowl, a leather flask, knives and wooden knife sheaths.
There's nothing worse than starting fishing and being short of small essentials like shot or disgorgers.
Shake the fish free over the side of the boat by using a disgorger if you can, every moment a fish spends out of the water every time it is handled will lessen its chances of survival when returned to the sea.
If the hook is easily accessible then the use of a disgorger or long nose pliers will enable the hook to be removed often without taking the fish from the water.
Definition of disgorger in US English:
disgorger
noundisˈɡôrjər
Fishing
A device for extracting a hook from a fish's throat.
〔渔〕去鱼钩器
Example sentencesExamples
Shake the fish free over the side of the boat by using a disgorger if you can, every moment a fish spends out of the water every time it is handled will lessen its chances of survival when returned to the sea.
If the hook is easily accessible then the use of a disgorger or long nose pliers will enable the hook to be removed often without taking the fish from the water.
There's nothing worse than starting fishing and being short of small essentials like shot or disgorgers.
This included cork and willow floats, a disgorger, a ceramic vessel with pouring lip, a wooden bowl, a leather flask, knives and wooden knife sheaths.