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fisher

/ˈfɪʃə/

Meanings
  • noun

    A person who catches fish, especially for a living.

    - "John is a professional fisher."
    - "The fisherman cast his net into the sea."
  • noun

    A person who works on or in a fishing boat.

    - "The fisher worked on the trawler all night."
    - "The fisher's job was to mend the nets."

Pronunciation
  1. /ˈfɪʃɚ/



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  2. /ˈfɪʃɚ/



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Synonyms

fish farmer , pisciculturist , angler , fisheress , fisherman , fisherperson , fisherwoman , piscary , piscator , piscatorialist , piscatorian , piscicapturist , black cat , fisher cat , pekan
Rhymes
Words rhyming with fisher
disher , fizzher , miser , wisher
Variants
List of all variants of fisher that leads to same result
fisher , fishers , fisher cat , fisher cats , Dorothy Canfield , Dorothy Fisher , Fisher , Irving Fisher , Fisher of Kilverstone , John Arbuthnot Fisher , Mary Frances Kennedy Fisher , bottom-fisher , bottom-fishers , bottom-fishing , bottom-fishings
Etymology
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Old English fiscere, from fis 'fish' + -er 'worker'.


Trivia
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  1. The world record for the largest catch by a fisher is a 1,560-pound bluefin tuna.

  2. In some cultures, it is considered good luck to give a fisher a gift before setting out to sea.


Related Concepts
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  1. fishing: The activity of catching fish and other aquatic organisms for food, recreation, or trade.

  2. fisherman: A person who catches fish, especially for a living.

  3. fishery: A body of water where fish are caught for food, recreation, or trade.


Culture
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Fishers have been depicted in literature, art, and music for centuries due to their connection to the sea and the natural world. In many cultures, they are seen as symbols of perseverance and hard work.

How to Memorize "fisher"

  1. visualize

    - Imagine a person standing by the shore with a fishing rod, or a group of people working on a fishing boat.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'fisher' with the image of a fisherman or a fishing boat.

  3. mnemonics

    - Create a mnemonic using the phrase 'Fish Are Caught By Fishers' to remember the definition.


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