angler
Translation
angler, fisherman
Examples
The angler cast his line into the river.
The angler cast his line into the river.
She is a keen angler and goes fishing every weekend.
She is a keen angler and goes fishing every weekend.
Grammar Patterns
((a person who fishes)) a person who fishes with a rod and line. The angler waited patiently for a bite.
Similar Words
fisherman, fisher
Etymology
From the verb 'to angle' (to fish with a hook) + '-er' (suffix for a person who does something).
Memory Tips
An 'angler' is someone who uses an 'angle' (a hook) to fish.