fisherperson

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noun

A fisherman or fisherwoman, a fisher.

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Meanings

nounfisherperson (plural fisherpersons or fisherpeople)

plural fisherpersons · plural fisherpeople

  1. A fisherman or fisherwoman, a fisher.

    2023, Judy Tobin, The Great North s3e12 "Enough Bed Adventure" Dad, you can't be a good father and fisherperson on no sleep.

    1 more example

    The game caters for up to eight fisherpersons all of whom must enter their names at the start.

    1985, "Jack Charlton's Match Fishing" (video game review) in Crash (issue 18, page 48)

Synonyms & antonyms

Also see
fisher

Origin

From fisher + person.

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APA

fisherperson. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fisherperson

MLA

“fisherperson.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fisherperson. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “fisherperson,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/fisherperson.

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