fishermen
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ər noun
1.
a person who fishes, whether for profit or pleasure.
2.
a ship used in fishing.
adjective
3.
Also, fish·er·man's. of, pertaining to, or designating a knitting pattern consisting primarily of cable-stitches executed in a characteristically thick, traditionally off-white yarn, or a garment made in this pattern and yarn: a fisherman sweater.
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| —n , pl -men | |
| 1. | a person who fishes as a profession or for sport |
| 2. | a vessel used for fishing |
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Fishermen
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