angler (B1)
noun
Pronunciation: /ˈæŋɡlər/
Definition
A person who fishes for sport, especially with a rod and line.
Examples
The experienced angler cast his line into the deep water.
She spent her weekend as an angler, enjoying the tranquility of the river.
He dreamed of becoming a famous angler, catching the biggest fish in the competition.
How to Use angler
- angler for (prepositional phrase)
- To fish for a specific type of fish. — "He is an angler for salmon in the Pacific Northwest."
- angler of (prepositional phrase)
- Indicates possession or association with a place or type of fishing. — "She is a renowned angler of the Scottish Highlands."
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