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fisherman

[fish-er-muhn] / ˈfɪʃ ər mən /


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Gripes ranged from the new colour scheme for the rain radar, to furious farmers and fishermen who could no longer put in GPS coordinates to find forecasts for a specific location.

From BBC

Hotels were full, restaurants bustling, and fishermen could barely keep up with demand.

From BBC

The novel centers on an Ahab-like ship captain who leads a crew of Caribbean turtle fishermen on a tragic voyage.

From The Wall Street Journal

"The Chinese fishermen used to harass us," says 59-year-old Cyrus Malupa, as he casts a single wire line with a metal hook into the sea.

From BBC

Many Filipino fishermen say they are constantly harassed by Chinese militia vessels and can no longer fish around the islands.

From New York Times