: an angler's lure made typically of hairs from the tail of a deer
Examples of bucktail in a Sentence
Recent Examples on the WebOpt for lures like Bull Dawgs, crankbaits, and glide baits that can be worked with a wide range of speed, as opposed to bucktails that have to be cranked quickly to maintain their action.—Joe Cermele, Field & Stream, 14 Mar. 2024 Secure the cut end of the bucktail tightly in front of the eyes.—Joe Cermele, Outdoor Life, 17 Jan. 2024 Stick one on a bucktail jig as a trailer and send it down for snappers.—Joe Cermele, Field & Stream, 4 Jan. 2024 The effectiveness of the bucktail jig is no secret.—Jimmy Fee, Field & Stream, 13 Sep. 2023 See all Example Sentences for bucktail
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