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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Mr. Cornwall, why don't you rebait your hook and try to catch something?
From Chit-Chat; Nirvana; The Searchlight by Holt, Mathew Joseph
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
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