fisher

Etymology 1
From, , from , from , equivalent to. Cognate with 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬,, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬, 🇨🇬.

Noun

 * 1) A person who catches fish, especially for a living or for sport; a person engaging in the pastime of fishing.

Usage notes
Traditionally less common than fisherman, "fisher" is gaining in use as a more gender-inclusive alternative.

Related terms

 * See fishing

Translations

 * Afrikaans: visser
 * Arabic: صَيَّاد which refers alike to a hunter, poetically عَرَكِيّ which is singulative of and
 * Armenian:
 * Aromanian: piscar
 * Bashkir: балыҡсы
 * Bulgarian:
 * Catalan:
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: ,
 * Corsican: piscadore, pescadore, piscatore, pescatore
 * Crimean Tatar: balıqçı
 * Czech: rybář person
 * Dutch:
 * Egyptian:
 * Esperanto: fiŝisto, fiŝkaptisto
 * Estonian: kalur, kalamees
 * Finnish:
 * French: person,  person,, bateau-pêcheur ship
 * Friulian: pescjadôr, pesčhadôr
 * Galician:, pescadora
 * Georgian: მეთევზე
 * German: ,
 * Greek:
 * Ancient: ἁλιεύς
 * Hungarian:
 * Istriot: pascadur
 * Italian:
 * Japanese: ,
 * Korean: ,
 * Latin: piscator
 * Lun Bawang: dengen
 * Malagasy:
 * Malay: pemancing
 * Occitan: ,
 * Ojibwe: ojiig, ojiigag
 * Old English: fisċere
 * Plautdietsch: Fescha
 * Polish:
 * Portuguese:
 * Romanian:
 * Romansch: pestgader, pestgadur
 * Russian: ,
 * Scottish Gaelic: iasgair
 * Serbo-Croatian:
 * Shor: палықчы
 * Sicilian: piscaturi
 * Spanish:
 * Swedish:
 * Turkish:
 * Volapük:,  hipäskaran,  jipäskaran
 * Walloon:
 * Welsh:
 * Yiddish: פֿישער

Etymology 2
From, probably from ; modified by folk etymology to resemble Etymology 1.

Noun

 * 1) A North American marten (, syn. ), that has thick brown fur.
 * 2) The fur of.
 * 1) The fur of.
 * 1) The fur of.
 * 1) The fur of.

Synonyms

 * ,, , , , black fox

Derived terms

 * fisher cat

Translations

 * Bulgarian: пекан
 * Catalan: marta pescadora
 * Chinese:
 * Mandarin: 漁貂, 食魚貂
 * Dutch:
 * Finnish: ,
 * French:
 * Galician:
 * German: Fischermarder
 * Hungarian:
 * Irish: cat crainn Pennant
 * Latin: martes pennanti
 * Ojibwe: ojiig, ojiigag
 * Polish: kuna wodna
 * Romanian: jder-pescăresc
 * Russian:
 * Swedish: fiskmård
 * Turkish: balıkçı sansar
 * Vietnamese: chồn mactet Bắc Mỹ


 * Finnish: