American English pronunciation

How to pronounce fisher

IPA transcription: ['fɪʃɚ]

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Noun

  • someone whose occupation is catching fish

  • large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal

Usage examples

  • Many of his books incorporate the dialects of his subjects: peasants, fishermen and farmers.
  • The economy around Lake Melville was historically based around the fishery and fur.
  • The Fisher government passed a large number of its legislation.
  • The sacred kingfisher is a medium-sized kingfisher.
  • It is the Maryland state crustacean and is that state's largest commercial fishery.
  • Fisher was born in New York City, and grew up in San Pedro, California.
  • Bowen's work has often focused on the ecology of fisheries.
  • James Harrison was born at Bonhill, Dunbartonshire, the son of a fisherman.
  • They are related to the kingfishers, bee-eaters and rollers.
  • Icelandic fishermen in Lake Winnipeg have traditionally supplied the Winnipeg market.