reelless
English
Etymology
reel + -less
Adjective
reelless (not comparable)
- Without a reel.
- 1974, Arnold Gingrich, The fishing in print: a guided tour through five centuries of angling literature
- The sometimes-wealthy Cotton could afford such luxury, because the problem with a reelless rod and long line was in landing the fish.
- 1974, Arnold Gingrich, The fishing in print: a guided tour through five centuries of angling literature