Creelman

name, noun

name, noun ·2 syllables ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    One who fishes with a creel.
Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname originating as an occupation.

Etymology

Etymology 1

From creelman, an occupational surname for someone who used a creel for catching or storing fish.

Etymology 2

From creel + -man.

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