sidecast

English

verb
Definitions
  • (engineering) To eject waste material that has been excavated or dredged to the side, rather than hauling it away.
  • (fishing) To cast a fishing line at an angle of 90 degrees using a special type of reel that rotates on its rod.

Etymology

Compound from English side (long, trailing, ample, vast, distant) + English cast (try).

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English

cast

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try

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