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 of fisher The driver drove his van onto Shawano Lake where the fisher was located, Shawano County deputies said in a Jan. 7 news release. Kate Linderman, Kansas City Star, 8 Jan. 2025 Most of the seafood served up in their Huntington Beach restaurant Calico Fish House is sourced from fishers in the area. Emma Bowman, NPR, 10 Jan. 2025 This plan aims to educate fishers about the new regulations and teach them how to safely release unwanted or protected catch. Melissa Cristina Marquez, Forbes, 30 Dec. 2024 Look for the Marine Stewardship Council certification when purchasing; this is an independent body that monitors the environmental practices of fishers. Alexandra Emanuelli, Southern Living, 20 Dec. 2024 See all Example Sentences for fisher 

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“Fisher.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/fisher. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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