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Recent Examples of Synonyms for fisherwomen
Noun
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Fishing business costs have dropped by 80 percent in some cases, profits have grown and fishermen are no longer putting their lives on the line.—
Amanda Leland,
MSNBC Newsweek,
30 Oct. 2025 -
When dessert is finished, Spector and Jacobson both try their hand at fly fishing, guided by local fishermen.—
Hannah Jackson,
Vogue,
30 Oct. 2025
Noun
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Permits were even required for Gazan fisherfolk to use the sea.—
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August 27,
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27 Aug. 2025
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The lights themselves are also heavy, can make the nets sag, and not easy for fishers to work with.—
Laura Baisas,
Popular Science,
15 Oct. 2025
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Citing the Iquique Fishermen's Federation in the northern Chilean port city, Radio Bío-Bío reported that local fishers have not encountered Humboldt squid for three months, as Chinese vessels were suspected of disrupting the squid's migration toward the coast.—
Ryan Chan,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 Oct. 2025
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“Fisherwomen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fisherwomen. Accessed 11 Nov. 2025.
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