Examples of flytier in a Sentence
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Zealous flytiers and obsessed hobbyists go to incredible lengths—searching online fly-tying forums, scouring eBay, paying exorbitant amounts—to obtain the iridescent and brightly colored feathers of exotic birds.
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Jessie Williamson, Outside Online, 25 Apr. 2018
Jessie Williamson, Outside Online, 25 Apr. 2018
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Word History
Etymology
fly + tier (one that ties)
First Known Use
1881, in the meaning defined above
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“Flytier.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/flytier. Accessed 7 Dec. 2023.
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