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angler
[ ang-gler ]
noun
- a person who fishes with a hook and line.
- a person who gets or tries to get something through scheming.
- Also called allmouth, anglerfish, goosefish, lotte, monkfish. any large pediculate fish of the family Lophiidae, especially Lophius americanus, found along the Atlantic coast of America, having an immense mouth and a large, depressed head to which is attached a wormlike filament for luring prey.
- Also called anglerfish. any of various related fishes of the order Lophiiformes.
angler
/ ˈæŋɡ±ôÉ™ /
noun
- a person who fishes with a rod and line
- informal.a person who schemes or uses devious methods to secure an advantage
- Also calledangler fish any spiny-finned fish of the order Pediculati (or Lophiiformes ). They live at the bottom of the sea and typically have a long spiny movable dorsal fin with which they lure their prey
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The spokesperson added: "However, it is also the case that catapults are also routinely used by members of the public enjoying legitimate pastimes, in particular for anglers when propelling fishing bait."
Tens of thousands of the silvery fish once returned to Southern California streams every year, to the delight of anglers.
An angler said he was "absolutely broken" after landing what he hopes will be confirmed as the largest ever recorded catfish in the UK.
From wildlife spotters to anglers, day-trippers and cold dippers, Wales' piers are a hive of activity.
Fishing is allowed with a valid California fishing license for all anglers 16 and older.
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