Thesaurus results for FISHER

fisher

noun

ˈfi-shər

Definition of fisher next

as in fisherman

someone who catches fish few fishers of lake trout are more ardent or adept than my father

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Recent Examples on the Web But some Cape Cod fishers worry the chemicals might affect marine life or make consumers reluctant to buy local seafood, says Aubrey Church, fisheries policy director for the Cape Cod Commercial Fishermen’s Alliance. —

Bywarren Cornwall, science.org, 14 Aug. 2024 The starfish were collected from shrimp and crab cages used by fishers in northern Japan’s Hokkaido prefecture and Shizuoka prefectures in the central part of the country. —

Laura Baisas, Popular Science, 7 Aug. 2024 But until China eases up on patrols, fishers like Ronel Badilla, Ms. Badilla’s husband, must stay close to shore, where fish are scarce. —

Lorela U. Sandoval, The Christian Science Monitor, 23 July 2024 According to Southwick Associates’ 2021 Special Report on Fishing, only 8% of fly fishers in 2020 were Black. —

Rayna Reid Rayford, Essence, 27 June 2024 See all Example Sentences for fisher

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