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fishergirl

fishergirl noun: a girl employed in catching fish; a young fisherwoman.

Noun

fishergirl (plural fishergirls)

  1. A girl employed in catching fish; a young fisherwoman.

Forms of fishergirl

pluralfishergirls

Origin of fishergirl

From fisher + girl.

Questions about fishergirl

What does fishergirl mean?
Fishergirl means a girl employed in catching fish; a young fisherwoman.
What part of speech is fishergirl?
Fishergirl is a noun.
What is the plural of fishergirl?
The plural of fishergirl is fishergirls.

Words near fishergirl in the dictionary

  1. fisheresses
  2. fisherette
  3. fisherettes
  4. fisherfolk
  5. fisherfolks
  6. fishergirl
  7. fishergirls
  8. Fisherian
  9. Fisherian runaway
  10. fisheries
  11. fisherman

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