monofilament

noun

mono·fil·a·ment ˌmä-nə-ˈfi-lə-mənt

: a single untwisted synthetic filament (as of nylon) compare multifilament

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Previously, Indianapolis had slit film turf, which has openings in the pieces, which potentially creates a higher risk of cleats catching in the material versus a single blade system (monofilament). —

Eben Novy-Williams, Sportico.com, 3 Sep. 2019 Bowyer was fishing a Penn International reel spooled with 150-pound test monofilament, a wire-to-cable leader, and a 10/0 circle hook. —

Bob McNally, Outdoor Life, 24 July 2024 For casting spinners or spoons, jigging, or fishing live baits under a slip bobber, 8- or 10-pound monofilament or near-invisible 12-pound fluorocarbon are great choices. —

M.d. Johnson, Field & Stream, 20 June 2024 Last year, MetLife Stadium installed what is called FieldTurf Core, which is made of multilayer dual-polymer monofilament fiber. —

Antwan Staley, New York Daily News, 26 Mar. 2024 See all Example Sentences for monofilament