Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

fish-farmer

noun

/ˈfɪʃ ˈfɑːr.mər/

Definition

A person who engages in fish farming or aquaculture, cultivating fish for food or other purposes.

Examples

John is a successful fish-farmer who supplies local restaurants with fresh fish.
The fish-farmer manages the breeding and feeding of various fish species.
As a fish-farmer, she is dedicated to sustainable aquaculture methods.

Meaning

Fish-farmers are responsible for raising fish in controlled environments, such as ponds, tanks, or cages, to produce them for human consumption or other uses.