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 bait casting bait casting /ˈbeɪt ˈkæstɪŋ/

noun

  1. The single-handed rod casting of a relatively heavy (artificial) bait  ( bait casting )
    the single-handed rod casting of a relatively heavy (artificial) bait
     He excelled at bait casting, landing his lure precisely where he wanted.
    He excelled at bait casting, landing his lure precisely where he wanted.


 hexad hexad /ˈhɛksæd/

noun

  1. The cardinal number that is the sum of five and one  ( Captain Hicks , hexad , sestet , half a dozen , sextet , sextuplet , sise , sixer , VI , 6 , six )
    the cardinal number that is the sum of five and one
     There are six students in the class
    There are six students in the class


 Dufy Dufy /dyˈfiː/

noun

  1. French painter noted for brightly colored scenes (1877-1953)  ( Dufy , Raoul Dufy )
    French painter noted for brightly colored scenes (1877-1953)


 officeholder officeholder /ˈɔfəsˌhoʊldɝ/

noun

  1. The official who holds an office  ( incumbent , officeholder )
    the official who holds an office
  2. Someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust  ( officeholder , officer )
    someone who is appointed or elected to an office and who holds a position of trust
     He is an officer of the court
    he is an officer of the court
     The club elected its officers for the coming year
    the club elected its officers for the coming year