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ANGLER Synonyms

There are 20 synonyms of the word angler. (exact relations)
There are 6 hypernyms of the word angler. (close relations)
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fisher
nounn
noun

• someone whose occupation is catching fish

• large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal

fisherman
nounn
noun

• someone whose occupation is catching fish

troller
nounn
noun

• a fisherman who uses a hook and line

caster
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• a worker who casts molten metal into finished products

• a shaker with a perforated top for sprinkling powdered sugar

• a pivoting roller attached to the bottom of furniture or trucks or portable machines to make them movable

trawler
verb, nounv, n
noun

• a fisherman who use a trawl net

• a fishing boat that uses a trawl net or dragnet to catch fish

troll
verb, noun, adjectivev, n, adj
noun

• (Scandinavian folklore) a supernatural creature (either a dwarf or a giant) that is supposed to live in caves or in the mountains

• a partsong in which voices follow each other; one voice starts and others join in one after another until all are singing different parts of the song at the same time

• a fisherman's lure that is used in trolling

• angling by drawing a baited line through the water

verb

• circulate, move around

• cause to move round and round

• sing the parts of (a round) in succession

• angle with a hook and line drawn through the water

• sing loudly and without inhibition

• praise or celebrate in song

• speak or recite rapidly or in a rolling voice

netter
nounn
noun

• One who nets (in any sense), or who uses a net.

• An Internet user.

piscator
nounn
noun

• A fisherman; an angler.

anglerfish
nounn
noun

• fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey

allmouth
nounn
noun

• fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey

frogfish
nounn
noun

• fish having a frog-like mouth with a lure on the snout

goosefish
verb, nounv, n
noun

• fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey

grifter
nounn
noun

• a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud

lotte
nounn
noun

• fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey

monkfish
nounn
noun

• flesh of a large-headed anglerfish of the Atlantic waters of North America

• fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey

• sharks with broad flat bodies and winglike pectoral fins but that swim the way sharks do

schemer
nounn
noun

• a planner who draws up a personal scheme of action

swindler
nounn
noun

• a person who swindles you by means of deception or fraud

conniver
nounn
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angler fish
nounn
noun

• fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey

lophius americanus
nounn
noun

• fishes having large mouths with a wormlike filament attached for luring prey

Best Hypernyms For ANGLER

Here is a list of related hypernyms for angler, these are close relations that fall within the same topic. Most relevant words are highlighted and in order.
Words (5)
acanthopterygian fisher fisherman plotter schemer
Phrases (1)
spiny-finned fish

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