rebait
- a word derived from bait.
Example Sentences
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Even if I didn’t rebait them, I knew I needed to move the pots around.
From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings
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Patiently Matty had helped him to rebait his hook.
From "Son" by Lois Lowry
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And if, on inspection, the specimen acquired proved to be not the one sought, I should have to add it to the collection and rebait the trap.
From The Uttermost Farthing A Savant's Vendetta by Freeman, R. Austin (Richard Austin)
It takes the hunter two full days to rebait, clean out and freshen up such a line.
From Canadian Wilds Tells About the Hudson's Bay Company, Northern Indians and Their Modes of Hunting, Trapping, Etc. by Hunter, Martin
He hastened to rebait the hook and throw out the line.
From The Wonderful Adventures of Nils by Howard, Velma Swanston