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Meanings of live bait in English

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Usage of live bait in English
1
The next move was the setting out of the live bait-thebuffaloes.
McClure's Magazine, Vol. 31, No. 1, May 1908
2
Or better, you hitch out a pig or donkey as live bait.
The Land of Footprints
3
Thenceforth, woe to the angler whom Jack detected looking for live bait!
Personal Recollections / Abridged, Chiefly in Parts Pertaining t...
4
To-morrow I will try and get a lot of live bait.
Dick the Bank Boy; Or, A Missing Fortune
5
We need live bait, so I can't twist your head off.
Monster Hunter Vendetta
6
One of them entails using you as live bait, but I haven't decided yet.
Internecine
7
A sign propped on one of the pumps advertised live bait and cheap gas.
One for the money
8
Roach and carp intended for live bait were found in well-concealed tanks in their vehicle.
The Irish Times
9
But they care not-no ,notso much as the value of a single live bait.
Fisherman's Luck and Some Other Uncertain Things
10
Steve had his minnow seine, with which they could doubtless secure plenty of live bait.
Chums of the Camp Fire
11
As long as you're breathing, you're live bait.
Here comes trouble
12
We have to have live bait, I suppose.
The Motor Girls on Cedar Lake; Or, the Hermit of Fern Island
13
You and Bert can use the live bait and see what luck you have with the bass.
Bert Wilson in the Rockies
14
Their love affair with the animal they use as live bait is surely one of life's great contradictions.
The Irish Times
15
Now, if I was only doing this thing for the sport, nothing could tempt me to use live bait.
The Outdoor Chums After Big Game; Or, Perilous Adventures in the...
16
But mostly on live bait.
The big bite
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