grassie
nounEtymology From grass + -ie.
1
A grass carp; a white amur.
Recreational fishing
- The one thing I didn’t want to do was spook ^([sic]) a grassie by hastily walking down the sidewalk.2010, Jeff Currier, “Not All Carp Species are Equal”, in JeffCurrier.com, archived from the original on 27 Apr 2014:
- my pattern is a lot less glamorous, which is also why i think the grassie took it2013 December 30, Josh Cohn, “Grass Carp / White Amur”, in Tidal Potomac Fly Rodders (Usenet):
- Synonyms
- grasser