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fisherman

noun as in angler

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The prospect of landing something—anything—that drives the fisherman to cast after cast?

Owner Enrico Coke said he opened his place for fear that his neighbors had nowhere to go: "I'm concerned about farmers, the fishermen will be suffering after this."

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The mother of one of the victims insisted he was a fisherman, not a drug trafficker.

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Here in the cliff-side village of Las Cuevas, one family is mourning Chad Joseph, 26 years old, whom relatives described as a fisherman and handyman desperate to find a steady job.

His threat followed social-media posts by Petro, who accused the U.S. of killing a fisherman and violating the country’s sovereignty in territorial waters.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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