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What does sidecast mean?

Looking for the meaning or definition of the word sidecast? Here's what it means.

Verb
  1. (engineering) To eject waste material that has been excavated or dredged to the side, rather than hauling it away.
  2. (fishing) To cast a fishing line at an angle of 90 degrees using a special type of reel that rotates on its rod.
Noun
  1. (engineering) Debris left next to a construction site from sidecasting.
  2. (engineering) A mode of using a suction dredge that sidecasts the material that is dredged up using a pipeline to the bank or by jetting.
  3. (fishing) A type of reel with a spool that rotates on a fixed base through 90 degrees to allow sidecasting.
  4. (drafting) A calculation or figure that is listed in a table beside a drawing that gives a value which cannot be read directly from the drawing.
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