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wet fly

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wet fly

–noun Angling.
an artificial fly designed for use underwater.
Compare dry fly.


Origin:
1870–75
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wet fly  
n.  An artificial fly used in fishing that floats beneath the water's surface when cast.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
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