fisherman's

One who casts

Fisherman's is the possessive form of fisherman, appearing in compound terms related to fishing or seafaring life.

A fisherman's knot is a type of bend for joining lines.

A fisherman's sweater is a thick cable-knit garment traditionally worn by those who work at sea.

A fisherman's tale is an exaggerated story, from the stereotype of anglers inflating their catches.

nautical

wharf

Ship docking structure

  • pierWaterfront landing structure
  • dockMooring structure at water's edge
  • boatWatercraft for travel

trawler · net · creel · tackle · buoy · anchor · harbor · jetty · mooring · vessel

tale

yarn

Twisted strand for crafts

embellishment · whopper · legend · brag · stretch · fib · anecdote · folklore · tall tale · trophy

knots

bend

Curve or flex

bowline · snell · loop · rigging · line · splice · dropper · arbor · surgeon's knot · tippet

attire

sweater

Knitted torso covering

  • jumperPullover or pinafore dress
  • smockLoose protective outer layer
  • wadersWaterproof fishing garment

oilskin · slicker · boots · cap · beanie · wool · cable-knit · gansey · guernsey · waterproof

Opposites
possessor/perspective

fisherman'sfish's

Of an aquatic vertebrate

prey's · whale's · shark's · quarry's

land vs. sea occupation

fisherman'sfarmer's

Belonging to crop cultivator

hunter's · rancher's · shepherd's · miner's · lumberjack's

ownership/association

fisherman'sfish's

Of an aquatic vertebrate

prey's · merchant's · buyer's · consumer's · fishmonger's

Phrases
Family

fisherman

Familiarity
Top 200,000
Profile
Known to kids · Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G