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fisherman

[fish-er-muhn] / ˈfɪʃ ər mən /


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His father was a fisherman by trade, and they used to spend nights out on the water.

From The Wall Street Journal

A few fishermen cast for sardines into the dark waters of the oceanfront city.

From Barron's

Related: ‘We’re living the simple life’: I was a fisherman and my wife was a nurse.

From MarketWatch

Lobsterboys, based in Long Island, N.Y., buys from American and Canadian fishermen and sells straight to consumers and businesses, including restaurants, hotels and casinos.

From MarketWatch

French fisherman David Le Quintrec said diesel prices for vessels had seen an "enormous" increase, forcing them to sail shorter distances to save on fuel.

From Barron's