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disgorger

/ dɪsˈɡɔːdʒə /

noun

  1. angling a thin notched metal implement for removing hooks from a fish
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


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Example Sentences

In the past few years Franklin Mint has surpassed that nonstop disgorger of postage stamps, the principality of Liechtenstein, as the world's most profitable manufacturer of things created solely to be collected.

This savage conception of Night, as the swallower and disgorger, might start the notion of other swallowing and disgorging beings.

For an hour a barbel came to net every five minutes; and there was no chance of loss, as the fish simply gulped at the worms and went off with them at once, and the hook had to be removed sometimes with a disgorger.

“Little end’s disgorger,” said Josh; “t’other’s to knock the congers down with.”

“With—with the disgorger?” said Arthur.

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