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fisher

PRIMARY MEANINGS OF: fisher

1
n
someone whose occupation is catching fish
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n
large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal
FULL DEFINITIONS OF: fisher
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n someone whose occupation is catching fish

Synonyms:
fisherman
Types:
angler, troller
a fisherman who uses a hook and line
trawler
a fisherman who use a trawl net
Type of:
skilled worker, skilled workman, trained worker
a worker who has acquired special skills
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n large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal

Synonyms:
Martes pennanti, black cat, fisher cat, pekan
Type of:
marten, marten cat
agile slender-bodied arboreal mustelids somewhat larger than weasels
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