Tippet

noun

1. A shoulder covering, typically the fur of a fox, with long ends that dangle in front.
2. A stole worn by Anglican ministers or other clergymen.
3. A length of twisted hair or gut in a fishing line.
4. A handful of straw bound together at one end, used for thatching.
5. In fly fishing, the part of the leader that attaches to the fly.