| Pronunciation: | 'fishur | ||
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| Matching Terms: | fisher cat, fisherman, fisherman's bend, fisherman's knot, fisherman's lure, fishery, fisheye, fisheye lens | ||
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| Synonyms: | black cat, fisher cat, fisherman, Martes pennanti, pekan | ||
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| See Also: | angler, marten, marten cat, skilled worker, trained worker, trawler, troller | ||
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| Definition: | \Fish"er\, n. [AS. fiscere.]
1. One who fishes.
2. (Zo["o]l.) A carnivorous animal of the Weasel family
({Mustela Canadensis}); the pekan; the ``black cat.''
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| Definition: | Besides its literal sense (Luke 5:2), this word is also applied by our Lord to his disciples in a figurative sense (Matt. 4:19; Mark 1:17). | ||
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