fisherwoman
UK/ˈfɪʃəˌwʊmən/
fisherwoman noun: a woman who fishes.
Noun
fisherwoman (plural fisherwomen)
- A woman who fishes.
- The fisherwoman cast her line.
- A woman whose profession is catching fish.
- She is a fisherwoman, out on a trawler for days at a time.
- “My parents were fishermen.” He turned to me and smiled, “Shall I call my mother a fisherwoman? Does that suit you?”2018, Nnedi Okorafor, Who Fears Death, HarperVoyager, page 139
fisherwoman meaning in Hindi, Tamil, Kannada and Gujarati
fisherwoman in Hindi
- a fisherwoman, fisher
- शिकारिका śikārikā
fisherwoman in Tamil
- வலைச்சி
fisherwoman in Kannada
- ಮರಕಾಲ್ತಿ, ಮೀನುಗಾತಿ
fisherwoman in Gujarati
- fisherwoman
- માછણ māchaṇ
Forms of fisherwoman
| plural | fisherwomen |
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Origin of fisherwoman
From fisher + -woman.
Words formed from fisherwoman
Questions about fisherwoman
- What does fisherwoman mean?
- Fisherwoman means a woman who fishes.
- What is fisherwoman in Hindi?
- Fisherwoman in Hindi is शिकारिका (śikārikā). See Fisherwoman meaning in Hindi.
- What part of speech is fisherwoman?
- Fisherwoman is a noun.
- How do you pronounce fisherwoman?
- Fisherwoman is pronounced /ˈfɪʃəˌwʊmən/ (UK).
- What is the plural of fisherwoman?
- The plural of fisherwoman is fisherwomen.
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Adapted from Wiktionary: fisherwoman (page history and authors); शिकारिका (Hindi) (page history and authors); fisherwoman (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors); fisherwoman (Kannada Wiktionary) (page history and authors); માછણ (Gujarati) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.
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