Definition of fisherman

"fisherman" in the noun sense

1. fisherman, fisher

someone whose occupation is catching fish

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Quotations for fisherman

Better be a poor fisherman than have to do with the governing of men. [ Danton ]

The pilot who is always dreading a rock or a tempest must not complain if he remain a poor fisherman. We must at times trust something to fortune, for fortune has often some share in what happens. [ Metastasio ]

I wouldn't be surprised if someday some fisherman caught a big shark and cut it open, and there inside was a whole person. Then they cut the person open, and in him is a little baby shark. And in the baby shark there isn't a person, because it would be too small. But there's a little doll or something, like a Johnny Combat little toy guy - something like that. [ Jack Handey, Deep Thoughts ]

fisherman in Scrabble®

The word fisherman is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 17

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters fisherman:

FISHERMAN
(189)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (10 words)

arshine, famines, fireman, haemins, hernias, marines, mishear, remains, seminar, sirname

 

All Scrabble® Plays For The Word fisherman

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The 200 Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays For Words Using The Letters In fisherman

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fisherman in Words With Friends™

The word fisherman is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required. Because it is longer than 7 letters, you would have to play off an existing word or do it in several moves.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 18

Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Play In The Letters fisherman:

FISHERMAN
(234)

Seven Letter Word Alert: (10 words)

arshine, famines, fireman, haemins, hernias, marines, mishear, remains, seminar, sirname

 

All Words With Friends™ Plays For The Word fisherman

FISHERMAN
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The 200 Highest Scoring Words With Friends™ Plays Using The Letters In fisherman

FISHERMAN
(234)
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Words containing the sequence fisherman

Words that start with fisherman (1 word)

Words with fisherman in them (1 word)

Words that end with fisherman (2 words)

Word Growth involving fisherman

Shorter words in fisherman

is fish fisher

he her fisher

he she fisher

an man

ma man

Longer words containing fisherman

electrofisherman