ANGLER Synonyms
There are 6 hypernyms of the word angler. (close relations)
Definition of ANGLER
Best Alternative Words for ANGLER
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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 |