fisherman

fisherman
noun
ADJECTIVE
avid (esp. AmE), keen (esp. BrE)
good
local

Local fishermen are protesting about the latest government regulations.

commercial
recreational, sport, sports (AmE)
deep-sea
FISHERMAN + VERB
catch sth

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