What does CADIS mean?

Cadis

Part of Speech: Noun

Definition: A type of fly used in fly fishing, typically imitating the larva of a caddisfly.

Pronunciations: US: /ˈkeɪdɪs/, UK: /ˈkædɪs/

Origin and Usage: The word "cadis" is derived from the Latin word "caddis," meaning "wool" or "yarn." It is commonly used in fly fishing to refer to an artificial fly that imitates the larva of a caddisfly. The word "cadis" is mainly used in the United States, while "caddis" is more commonly used in the United Kingdom.

Synonyms: Caddis, caddisfly larva imitation

Related Words: Cadge, cadgy, cadis, cadre, caged

Example Sentences:

  • He tied a cadis fly to his line and cast it into the river.
  • The angler was successful in catching a trout using a cadis fly.
  • She purchased a set of cadis flies for her next fly fishing trip.


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