fishing
Translation
fishing, angling
Examples
He goes fishing every weekend.
He goes fishing every weekend.
Fishing is a popular hobby.
Fishing is a popular hobby.
Grammar Patterns
((go)) fishing to go and catch fish They went fishing at the lake.
Similar Words
Synonyms: angling
Etymology
From the verb 'to fish' plus the '-ing' suffix, which denotes an activity.
Memory Tips
The '-ing' ending often signifies an activity or sport, like running or swimming.