Lexical entry
デッドスロー
deddosuroo
Reeling in a lure very slowly in fishing, or the minimum speed of a boat.
Sports & GamesPure GairaigoWasei-EigoSource: English
Meaning
In fishing, it refers to the technique of retrieving a lure at an extremely slow pace. In a nautical context, it refers to a boat moving at its lowest possible speed.
- extremely slow movement
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- JMdict.2026-04-17
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