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fishing hole

American  
[fish-ing hohl] / ˈfɪʃ ɪŋ ˌhoʊl /

noun

  1. a good spot for fishing on a river, lake, pond, etc.

  2. an opening made in ice for ice fishing.


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When Palma arrived at the fishing hole, a man who looked similar and drove the same car approached him and asked if he had a fishing license.

From Washington Post • Nov. 25, 2019

If not, they might be visiting Carlyle’s fishing hole in early April.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 27, 2017

Although Alaska doesn’t have state sales or income taxes, in this case fishermen can say building the fishing hole cleaning shelter is their tax dollars at work.

From Washington Times • Jun. 18, 2016

I remember one time hanging out with you at the fishing hole next to the lower falls on the Menomonee River.

From Salon • Nov. 17, 2012

Sun Girl agreed, and while she went off in search of assistance, Duane continued staying wedged in the fishing hole, pondering how the day was turning out quite differently from how he had imagined.

From "The Very, Very Far North" by Dan Bar-el