rebait
- a word derived from bait.
Example Sentences
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Patiently Matty had helped him to rebait his hook.
From "Son" by Lois Lowry
Even if I didn’t rebait them, I knew I needed to move the pots around.
From "Red Kayak" by Priscilla Cummings
“Missed him,” grumbled the fisher, withdrawing his line to rebait with a pearly strip of mackerel.
From The Haute Noblesse A Novel by Fenn, George Manville
The next trap was sprung and empty; the next held the body of a red squirrel, a nuisance always and good only to rebait the trap he springs.
From Rolf in the Woods by Seton, Ernest Thompson
Mr. Cornwall, why don't you rebait your hook and try to catch something?
From Chit-Chat; Nirvana; The Searchlight by Holt, Mathew Joseph
