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Recent Examples of Synonyms for watermen
Noun
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In addition, the states will collect catch information from anglers and for-hire captains to monitor catches and gain insight into changes in angler behavior under pilot program requirements.—
Steve Waters,
Miami Herald,
9 May 2026
Noun
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Authorities said two fishermen spotted Williams' body near North Boardwalk and Thomas Street and immediately alerted police.—
Shafiq Najib,
ABC News,
7 June 2026
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The body of Kellie Melinda Williams was discovered by fishermen off the shore of Hollywood Beach on Wednesday evening, June 2, per the Hollywood Police Department and the Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission, according to NBC Miami, the Miami Herald and WSVN.—
Toria Sheffield,
PEOPLE,
7 June 2026
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Comprising more than 300 folktales and legends from northern Norway, including many from the coastal Sámi and the Skolt Sámi of eastern Finland, this anthology shares narratives told by fishers, farmers, reindeer herders, lay preachers and teachers.—
Mary Ann Grossmann,
Twin Cities,
7 June 2026
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Inspired by Portugal’s traditional and contemporary flavors, Baleia also pays respect to the country’s seamen—generations of fishers, sailors and whalers—who traveled the globe and returned with culinary influence, especially from North Africa, China and the Caribbean.—
Jillian Dara,
PEOPLE,
3 June 2026
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“Watermen.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/watermen. Accessed 9 Jun. 2026.
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