angler

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Recent Examples of angler Fittingly, the Big Bear community has found some unique ways to protect their unique ecosystem, like the Countin’ Carp Tournament, which pays local anglers to catch invasive carp species, or SkyFest Big Bear, which celebrates Big Bear’s night skies while educating attendees about light pollution. Brian Higgins, Outside Online, 29 May 2025 An angler who spotted the bear family took videos and shared them to Facebook on June 25. Miami Herald, 3 July 2025 This program also runs clinics to teach beginner anglers about fishing ethics, fish behavior, how to use tackle, and how to clean and prepare fish for dinner. Clara Harter, Los Angeles Times, 2 July 2025 An angler just broke a new fishing record in the Tarheel State. Ashley J. Dimella, FOXNews.com, 30 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for angler
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Noun
  • The ship, named after Gaza’s first and only fisherwoman according to FFC, was launched from Sicily, Italy on June 1.
    Callum Sutherland, Time, 9 June 2025
  • But at least one fisherwoman is using social media to her advantage.
    Robin Wright, New Yorker, 7 June 2025
Noun
  • 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
  • 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
Noun
  • One of the marine national parks in the study, the Picardy Estuaries and Opal Sea, saw nearly 60 trawlers log close to 7,500 hours of fishing in 2024.
    Daphne Ewing-Chow, Forbes.com, 8 June 2025
  • Fearful of being tracked by Soviet spy trawlers, the carrier’s commanding officer instructed all aircraft to turn off their radar altimeter, a device that gives a precise reading of altitude more accurately than the standard barometric altimeter.
    Stephen Rodrick, Rolling Stone, 29 May 2025
Noun
  • Discover Local Watermen’s Heritage The Waterman's Museum honors the region’s hard-working watermen, from Indigenous canoe makers to present-day commercial fishermen.
    Erin Gifford, Southern Living, 24 July 2025
  • Her body was found by a fisherman in the river just before 10:30 a.m. local time Wednesday near Brownsville, Minnesota—more than a dozen miles from her last known location, according to authorities.
    Alexandra Koch , Stepheny Price, FOXNews.com, 24 July 2025

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“Angler.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/angler. Accessed 6 Aug. 2025.

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