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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

If you wanted to get a signature or a photo, Parmett said, you had to be as patient and diligent as a magpie or a fisherman.

From Los Angeles Times

The local fishermen too said they were particularly wary of these boats as they are more prone to sinking and often splice their nets.

From BBC