Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
deep-sea fisherman
noun
/diːp siː ˈfɪʃərmən/
Definition
A person who catches fish in the deep ocean, typically far from shore, often using specialized techniques and equipment.
Examples
- The deep-sea fisherman prepared his nets for an early morning outing.
- Many deep-sea fishermen use sonar technology to locate schools of fish.
- Becoming a deep-sea fisherman requires extensive training and knowledge of ocean environments.
Meaning
Deep-sea fishermen navigate the ocean’s depths to catch various fish species, contributing to both commercial and recreational fishing.
Synonyms
- Commercial fisherman
- Offshore fisherman
- Ocean fisherman