flybook

British

/ ˈflaɪˌbʊk /

noun

a small case or wallet used by anglers for storing artificial flies

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Example Sentences

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There was a fishing-rod case, with something hanging near it that she imagined was a flybook.

From I've Married Marjorie by Widdemer, Margaret

My leader was a piece of gut from my brother's 'cello; my flybook, an old wallet.

From The Joyful Heart by Schauffler, Robert Haven

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