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

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1. fisherman, fishernoun

   someone whose occupation is catching fish

   Synonyms:
   fisher, pekan, black cat, fisher cat, fisherman

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1. • Skilled Worker

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1. fishermannoun

   Synonyms:
   fisher, angler

Synonyms, Antonyms & Associated WordsRate these synonyms:4.0 / 1 vote

1. fishermannoun

   Synonyms:
   fisher, piscator, angler

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1. List of paraphrases for "fisherman":

   fisher, angler, fishermen, fishers, sinner, harvester

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How to use Fisherman in a sentence?

1. Lawyer Bradley Bondi:

   The court realized its fishy to use a financial fraud statute, carrying up to 20 years in prison, to prosecute a commercial fisherman who otherwise would have been subject at most to a civil crime and the temporary loss of his fishing license.

2. Sarah Bates:

   Salmon is my livelihood. It’s my main fishery, and it’s the main fishery for a lot of folks in Fisherman’s Wharf. So, I think there are a lot of us that have some hard times coming.

3. Darlene Mullins:

   He was an avid fisherman. He wanted to travel the world.

4. Kris Flores:

   Ive been a fisherman since I was 6 months old. When I had my son, I had him out on the water, too, when he was very young, right before he caught the fish, it was getting cool on the lake and the kids wanted to go back in and warm up.The sun had just set and the lake was like glass when one of the rods doubled over and Alex began to reel.

5. Greenhorn Amy Majors:

   I’ve been a fisherman my entire life. I’m third generation… it’s a family thing.