uptrace

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English

Etymology

up- +‎ trace

Noun

uptrace (plural uptraces)

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

Anagrams

capture, cuprate

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