Fisherette

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A female fisher (one who catches fish). dated

    "If you are a fisherman or a “fisherette” you may write to one of the advertisers in The New Department for a fly-book."

Example

More examples

"If you are a fisherman or a “fisherette” you may write to one of the advertisers in The New Department for a fly-book."

Etymology

From fisher + -ette.

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