English Explanatory Dictionary

uptrace

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An almost vertical line that attaches a float to a bait that is resting on the bed of the river.
  2. The process of taking scientific samples as a probe is moving upward.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-uptrace.wav

Word forms

uptrace uptraces

Etymology

From up- + trace.

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