Synonyms of fisher

fisher

noun

ˈfi-shər 

as in fisherman

someone who catches fish

few fishers of lake trout are more ardent or adept than my father

Synonyms & Similar Words

• fisherman
• fisherfolk
• fisherwoman
• angler
• troller
• fly fisherman
• waterman
• trawler
• giller
• surf caster
• trawlerman

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of fisher

When one bag of their coke winds up swimming with the fishers, the stage’s set for sharks and psychos to smell blood and swarm. — Randy Myers, Mercury News, 30 July 2026

In addition to the local authorities, the State Emergency Service, Country Fire Service and professional fishers are searching for the baby. — Charna Flam, PEOPLE, 28 July 2026

Platforms like iNaturalist allow divers, fishers and coastal residents to upload observations that are later verified by a global community of users. — Melissa Cristina Márquez, Forbes.com, 25 July 2026

But recently, a Sri Lankan company named Taprobane Seafoods has partnered with the fishers through the local consortium to create a new supply chain for global exports. — Kasha Patel, CNN Money, 18 July 2026