Fishers Meaning in English
word · lemma: fisher
Definition
People who catch fish, especially those who do it as a job or way of living. 'Fishers' is a gender-neutral word for people who fish.
Usage & Nuances
'Fishers' is a modern, gender-neutral term, often used in scientific or official contexts instead of 'fishermen.' It can refer to individuals or groups who fish for work or livelihood; rarely used for people fishing just for fun (use 'anglers' for hobbyists).
Example Sentences
The village is home to dozens of fishers.
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Local fishers say the fish population is shrinking every year.
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The government is working on new rules to protect fishers and their families.
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It's tough being fishers when the weather turns bad for days.
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The fishers go to sea every morning.
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Many fishers rely on the river for their livelihood.
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