The difference between Fisher and Fisherman
When used as nouns, fisher means a person who catches fish, especially for a living or for sport, whereas fisherman means a fisher, a person engaged in fishing: any person who attempts to catch fish. a person whose profession is catching fish.
check bellow for the other definitions of Fisher and Fisherman
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Fisher as a noun:
A person who catches fish, especially for a living or for sport.
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Fisher as a noun:
A person attempting to catch fish.
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Fisher as a noun:
A North American marten, Martes pennanti, that has thick brown fur.
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Fisher as a noun:
The fur of Martes pennanti.
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Fisherman as a noun:
A fisher, a person engaged in fishing: Any person who attempts to catch fish. A person whose profession is catching fish.
Examples:
"The fisherman cast his line."
"He is a fisherman, out on a trawler for days at a time."
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Fisherman as a noun:
A vessel (boat or ship) used for fishing.