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fisher

[fish-er] / ˈfɪʃ ər /
NOUN
fisherman
Synonyms


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"It basically just says that a fisher must have an employment contract in writing and that salaries should be paid in intervals, but does not specify the time frame," he said.

From Barron's • Feb. 9, 2026

Chilton, who is usually clean-shaven, wears clear rectangular glasses and is a keen trout fisher, founded mushroom distributor Nammex in 1989.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 18, 2025

Ms Townsend studied and attached GPS collars to the Sierra Nevada red fox and the Pacific fisher, which is related to a badger, in attempts to track and preserve the species.

From BBC • Mar. 1, 2025

A lone fisher or group of happy fishers would go to the ocean, a river or lake, then haul in endless bounties of aquatic creatures.

From Salon • Apr. 7, 2024

I still remembered Grandpa Dodzi floating on his back in the creek, and I’d seen some of the fisher kids do it, and it looked amazing, but I’d never even wanted to try.

From "Flying Through Water" by Mamle Wolo