fisher Meaning, Definition & Usage

  1. noun someone whose occupation is catching fish
    fisherman.
  2. noun large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal
    fisher cat; pekan; Martes pennanti; black cat.

WordNet


Fish"er noun
Etymology
AS. fiscere.
Definitions
  1. One who fishes.
  2. (Zoöl.) A carnivorous animal of the Weasel family (Mustela Canadensis); the pekan; the "black cat."

Webster 1913