fisherperson

noun

Etymology

From fisher + person.

  1. derived from 𐌘𐌄𐌓𐌔𐌖 — “mask
  2. derived from persōna — “mask used by actor; role, part, character
  3. derived from parsone
  4. inherited from persoun
  5. compounded as fisherperson — “fisher + person

Definitions

  1. A fisherman or fisherwoman, a fisher.

    • The game caters for up to eight fisherpersons all of whom must enter their names at the start.
    • 2023, Judy Tobin, The Great North s3e12 "Enough Bed Adventure" Dad, you can't be a good father and fisherperson on no sleep.

The neighborhood

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No curated loop yet for fisherperson. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA