as in fisher
someone who catches fish
fishermen sorting out their catch
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Giulia overhears the twins plotting to silence the fisherman, who’s gone missing.
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Martine Paris, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
The documentary also highlights the heroic efforts of local Chinese fishermen who risked their lives to rescue as many prisoners as possible.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 19 Mar. 2025
Senator Collins, on behalf of all fisherman (sic) of Maine, thank you for your continual support in preserving our heritage, tradition and economy.
—Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 15 Mar. 2025
In The Empire’s frame, residents of a coastal village in northern France — gruff, virile fisherman Jony (Brandon Vlieghe) and teenage tease Line (Lyna Khoudri) — reveal their oddball allegiance to extraterrestrial invaders.
—Armond White, National Review, 14 Mar. 2025
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Martine Paris, Forbes, 20 Mar. 2025
The documentary also highlights the heroic efforts of local Chinese fishermen who risked their lives to rescue as many prisoners as possible.
—Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 19 Mar. 2025
Senator Collins, on behalf of all fisherman (sic) of Maine, thank you for your continual support in preserving our heritage, tradition and economy.
—Jackson Thompson, Fox News, 15 Mar. 2025
In The Empire’s frame, residents of a coastal village in northern France — gruff, virile fisherman Jony (Brandon Vlieghe) and teenage tease Line (Lyna Khoudri) — reveal their oddball allegiance to extraterrestrial invaders.
—Armond White, National Review, 14 Mar. 2025
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“Fisherman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fisherman. Accessed 3 Apr. 2025.
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