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Recent Examples of angler
From the earliest handmade wooden lures to swimbaits made of modern materials, there are countless freshwater lures available, each designed to meet the specific needs of the angler.
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Mark Davis, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025
Rock climbers can work their way through seven bouldering fields, and anglers can explore around 10 miles of wild trout streams.
—Casey Barber, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2025
According to the press release, this term relates to the phrase Chinese anglers use to describe B. sanae — Ghost Horsehead Fish.
—Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 11 Feb. 2025
Tens of thousands of the silvery fish once returned to Southern California streams every year, to the delight of anglers.
—Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 14 Jan. 2025
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Mark Davis, Newsweek, 14 Mar. 2025
Rock climbers can work their way through seven bouldering fields, and anglers can explore around 10 miles of wild trout streams.
—Casey Barber, Southern Living, 12 Mar. 2025
According to the press release, this term relates to the phrase Chinese anglers use to describe B. sanae — Ghost Horsehead Fish.
—Monica Cull, Discover Magazine, 11 Feb. 2025
Tens of thousands of the silvery fish once returned to Southern California streams every year, to the delight of anglers.
—Lila Seidman, Los Angeles Times, 14 Jan. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for angler
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The doc feature turns on Vicky a trans fisherwoman whose acceptance by her fishing village signals a new era of gender tolerance in the community.—
John Hopewell,
Variety,
5 Aug. 2024
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The diving fisherwomen of South Korea’s Jeju Island, who harvest shellfish from the seafloor without breathing equipment, were a dwindling, elderly bunch when the agency recognized them, in 2016.—
Julian Lucas,
The New Yorker,
2 Mar. 2024
Noun
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Also a longtime fly fisherman, Derrick Hicks was about to leave the river after a slow day near the bridge.—
Nicole Blanchard,
Idaho Statesman,
27 Feb. 2025
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Hot Water Music was co-founded by guitarist and singer, Chuck Ragan, who is also a passionate fly fisherman.—
Frederick Dreier,
Outside Online,
20 Oct. 2024
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Bones from them were quite common finds from [trawlers] from Dogger Bank before the bottom dragging bans.—
Ron Estes,
MSNBC Newsweek,
29 Mar. 2025
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This had no impact whatsoever, of course: British seafood pirates simply devised new code systems for the trawlers to use.—
David G.W. Birch,
Forbes,
28 Feb. 2025
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Two fishermen first spotted the body in the Passaic River near Route 46 on March 23 and notified police, who recovered the remains and appealed to the public for help identifying him.—
Theresa Braine,
New York Daily News,
1 Apr. 2025
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There’s a note-perfect bouillabaisse, that storied fisherman’s stew that began as a utilitarian way to use up the unsellable bycatch before evolving into one of the world’s great soups.—
Helen Rosner,
New Yorker,
30 Mar. 2025
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“Angler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/angler. Accessed 16 Apr. 2025.
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