fisherwoman

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Pronunciation

• (British) IPA: /ˈfɪʃəˌwʊmən/

Noun

fisherwoman (plural fisherwomen)

1. A woman who fish#Verb|fishes.

   The fisherwoman cast her line.

2. A woman whose profession is catching fish.

   She is a fisherwoman, out on a trawler for days at a time.

Synonyms

• (woman who fishes) fisherman, angler, fisher
• (woman whose profession is catching fish) fisherman, fisher

Related terms

• fish
• fishing

Translations

• French: pêcheuse
• German: Fischerin
• Portuguese: pescadora
• Russian: рыба́чка

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