tip-up in English

noun
1
a device used in ice fishing in which a wire attached to the rod is tripped, raising a signal flag, when a fish takes the bait.
If you are energetic an have a second hole you can also use a tip-up .

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1. Don't lean on the table or it'll tip up.

2. 29 Then they tip up the ladle and proceed to the next mold.

3. These trichomes consist of acute or acuminate cells that protrude 15–35 μm from the margin, sometimes with a spinulose tip up to 10 μm long.

4. For all folding (tip-up) seats, as well as all the seats of any vehicle which are not covered by sections 4.3.1, 4.3.2 or 4.3.3, not belt anchorages are required.