Definition: 1. Someone whose occupation is catching fish.
Use 'fisherman' in a sentence:
1. Yeats seems to be reversing this trick in "The Fisherman," which seems to be converting myth back into reality.
2. The fisherman crept towards the sea, and cried out, as well as he could: "O man of the sea!"
3. They went down to the shore to watch the fishermen hauling in their nets.
4. The fishermen cast their nets into the sea.
5. The fisherman said, "how happily we shall live now!"
6. In the opera he plays the part of an old fisherman.
7. "Wife," said the fisherman, "how can you be king—the fish cannot make you a king."
8. "Wife," said the fisherman, as he looked at all this greatness, "are you pope?"
9. That fisherman is waving at us.
10. The fishermen went to get the lobster pots in and were delighted to find one in each pot.
11. The fishermen set off in mountainous seas.
12. The fisherman did not want to cross his wife, so he went off to the sea.
13. One day, I saw a beautiful piece of eel just sitting there, unpriced, and I asked the fisherman for it.
14. Fishermen from Bristol disputed fishing rights with the Danes.
15. The fisherman fastened his net to the side of the boat.
16. Away went the fisherman, and found his wife standing before the gate of a great castle.
17. The fishermen hauled in a line hand over hand.
18. Mindful of what the Fisherman had said, Pinocchio knew that all hope of being saved had gone.
19. The fisherman said in his letter that he had carried out her wishes.
20. Fisherman Ray Turner hand-built the V-shaped stone overflow dam, in the East Branch of the Delaware River in New York.
21. The fisherman had a good haul.
22. His father is a fisherman.
23. The fisherman cast off the rope and set the boat adrift.
24. When the Fisherman pulled the net out of the sea, he cried out joyfully: "Blessed Providence!"
25. Seven of the fishermen have been formally charged with piracy.
26. The fishermen are mending their nets.
27. A turtle is caught by a fisherman in the sea.
28. "Now, let's see what kind of fish we have caught today," said the Green Fisherman.
29. My father is a fisherman.
30. The fishermen drew in their nets full of fish.
31. Local fishermen's nets kept snagging on underwater objects.
32. The fishermen hauled the fish into the port.
33. The fisherman was half asleep, but the thought frightened him so much that he started and fell out of bed.
34. Spyros Latsis started his career as a humble fisherman in the Aegean.
35. The young Fisherman trembled.
36. "Well, wife," said the fisherman, "are you king?"
37. The shipwrecked couple were rescued by two fishermen.
38. The Fisherman took the net and the fish to the cave, a dark, gloomy, smoky place.
39. There also was a scene with a quiet lake, where, under shady oak-trees, a fisherman was sitting.
40. Yesterday, a teenage girl named Terra Gallo, Cumberland, got some unexpected news when she received a handwritten letter from a fisherman saying that her message in a bottle had been found in Spain.
41. This Spanish term was named by a South American fisherman who noticed that the global weather pattern.
42. Some way from them, the fisherman cast his line.
43. Fishermen fear valuable oyster and mussel beds could be decimated.
44. The heroic sergeant risked his life to rescue 29 fishermen from their blazing trawler.
45. Ten fishermen were plucked to safety from life-rafts.
46. Several fishermen sat on wooden barrels, tending their nets.
47. Life on the sea, as any fisherman or sailor could tell you, is hard and dangerous.
48. The fisherman went home, and found Ilsabill sitting on a throne that was two miles high.
49. With great difficulty, the fisherman manoeuvred his small craft close to the reef.
50. The Fisherman cried threateningly and still holding onto the Marionette, who was all covered with flour.
51. It's the money that spurs these fishermen to risk a long ocean journey in their flimsy boats.
52. Fishermen were hauling in their nets.
53. The fisherman rowed us back to the shore.
54. The fishermen said the company's seismic survey was frightening away fish.
55. Breakfast is available to fishermen from 6 a.m.
56. The European Court's decision has been greeted with dismay by fishermen.