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Synonyms for fisherman
ˈfɪʃ ər mənfish·er·man

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  1. fishermannoun

    A person who attempts to catch fish.

    The fisherman cast his line.

    Synonyms:
    fisher, angler

  2. fishermannoun

    A person whose profession is catching fish.

    He is a fisherman, out on a trawler for days at a time.

    Synonyms:
    fisher

Princeton's WordNet0.0 / 0 votes

  1. fisherman, fishernoun

    someone whose occupation is catching fish

    Synonyms:
    fisher, pekan, black cat, fisher cat

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Dictionary of English Synonymes0.0 / 0 votes

  1. fishermannoun

    Synonyms:
    fisher, angler

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated Words4.0 / 1 vote

  1. fishermannoun

    Synonyms:
    fisher, piscator, angler

PPDB, the paraphrase database0.0 / 0 votes

  1. List of paraphrases for "fisherman":

    fisher, angler, fishermen, fishers, sinner, harvester

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How to use fisherman in a sentence?

  1. Papalii Faafetai:

    We breed them and when they are big enough, we tag and release them into the ocean, any fisherman who catches a turtle in their nets, we pay them to bring them here instead of eating them.

  2. Chandan Das:

    Usually only some fisherman are able to catch a good number of hilsa that they then sell to wholesalers and retailers, so the fish that lands in the market is very much in demand.

  3. Hao Hong:

    China needs commodities and Russia may have to sell it cheap, one ancient Chinese idiom is that when two clams fight, the fisherman stands to benefit.

  4. Karl Marx:

    In communist society, where nobody has one exclusive sphere of activity but each can become accomplished in any branch he wishes, society regulates the general production and thus makes it possible for me to do one thing today and another tomorrow, to hunt in the morning, fish in the afternoon, rear cattle in the evening, criticize after dinner, just as I have a mind, without ever becoming hunter, fisherman, shepherd or critic.

  5. Stephen Lytle:

    It's phenomenal, you get people from all over the world. Eric Clapton has been up here. Tiger Woods. If you're a fly fisherman, this is one of the places to hit.


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