Word Type

Noun

The word "fisherman" can be used as a noun.

Word Relationships

Opposites (Antonyms)

woman

Typical Location

boat

Capable Of

bone fish bone salmon catch pike fillet fish fish for bass fish for compliments fish for family's food fish for trout fish for tuna fish in ocean fish stream land fish land fish in flash land great catch land halibut land salmon row boat row dory row skiff smoke fish smoke kipper use hook to catch fish use worms as bait

Derived Terms

Fishermans Bay Fishermans Reach catfisherman codfisherman fisherman bat fisherman buster fisherman's loop fishermanship flyfisherman nonfisherman phisherman ring of the fisherman shellfisherman spearfisherman sportfisherman

Derived From

fisher

Broader Terms (Hypernyms)

adult male fisher man

Type Of (IsA)

blue collar worker fisher person person who engages in fishing person who hunts for fish skilled worker

Related Terms

fisher fisherwoman

Related Terms

attempt boat catch catch fish catches catches fish catching catching fish catching food coast coast trade commercial engage fish fish catching fisher fishing food man occupation person profession trade tradesman tradesmen use whose work

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.