monofilament
[ mon-uh-fil-uh-muh nt ]
/ ˌmɒn əˈfɪl ə mənt /
noun
Also mon·o·fil
[mon-uh-fil] /ˈmɒn əˌfɪl/.
a single, generally large filament of synthetic fiber.
Compare multifilament(def 2).
adjective
made of such a filament: a monofilament fishing line.
Words nearby monofilament
monodrama,
monody,
monoecious,
monoester,
monoestrous,
monofilament,
monogametic,
monogamic,
monogamist,
monogamous,
monogamy
British Dictionary definitions for monofilament
monofilament
monofil (ˈmɒnəfɪl)
/ (ˌmɒnəˈfɪləmənt) /
noun
synthetic thread or yarn composed of a single strand rather than twisted fibres
a fishing line made of monofilaments