Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
huer
Noun
/hjuːər/
Definition
A person who calls out to fishermen, typically to signal the location of fish.
Examples
- The skilled huer stood on the cliff, shouting down to the boats in the water.
- During the fishing season, the huer was known for his uncanny ability to locate the best fishing spots.
- Without the huer’s guidance, the fishermen often returned empty-handed.
Meaning
The term describes someone who plays a crucial role in assisting fishermen by indicating where there are schools of fish, thus enhancing their catch.
Synonyms
- Caller
- Notifier
- Guide
