sea-anglern.
1. The Fishing Frog, = angler n.2 3.
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the world > animals > fish > class Osteichthyes or Teleostomi > superorder Paracanthopterygii > order Lophiiformes (anglers) > [noun] > family Lophiidae > lophius piscatorius (angler)
frogfish1598
frog1601
sea-fisher1601
sea-frog1601
friar1603
toad-fish1612
catfish1620
sea-angler1653
devil fish1666
monkfish1666
nass-fish1666
angler1776
pocket-fish1796
kettle-mawa1798
wide-gab1807
anglerfish1854
round robin1880
dragon-
1653 I. Walton Compl. Angler i. 22 For this reason some have called this fish the Sea-Angler . View more context for this quotation
1906 Daily Chron. 13 July 6/7 A ‘sea-angler’ has just been brought into Yarmouth.
2. An angler who fishes in the sea.
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the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > fisher > [noun] > sea-fisher
sea-fisherman1865
sea-angler1893
sea-fisher1893
surfcaster1897
rockhopper1917
salt-chucker1958
1893 Fishing Gaz. 11 Feb. 101/1 The British Sea-anglers' Society.
Derivatives
sea-angling n. angling in the sea.
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the world > food and drink > hunting > fishing > type or method of fishing > [noun] > angling > type of
night fishing1653
night-angling1675
boat work1789
sea-angling1833
wrecking1973
belly boating1976
1833 J. Rennie Alphabet Sci. Angling 58 River, canal, pond, lake, and sea-angling.
1893 Fishing Gaz. 11 Feb. 101/1 At different sea angling resorts.
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