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Science - Fisheries / Fishing/Angling | | English term or phrase: fisherman vs. angler | | Is there, strictly speaking, any difference between the two? Also, is there a difference between everyday usage and scientific context? Moreover: fishing or angling or both (in which context)? |
| | | Fischer vs. Angler | Explanation:
Fischer (A fisherman is a person who engages in the activity of fishing. Although it usually addresses people who fish as a profession or means of subsistence, it can also be used to identify sport fishermen or anglers.)
Angler (Someone who is fishing with hook, line and rod) |
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Sven Petersson
Sweden
Local time: 10:03
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Explanation:
Fischer (A fisherman is a person who engages in the activity of fishing. Although it usually addresses people who fish as a profession or means of subsistence, it can also be used to identify sport fishermen or anglers.)
Angler (Someone who is fishing with hook, line and rod)
| Sven Petersson
Sweden
Local time: 10:03
Native speaker of:  Swedish, English
PRO pts in category: 4
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| Oct 18, 2007 - Changes made by Sven Petersson: | | Created KOG entry | KudoZ term => KOG term | | Oct 16, 2007 - Changes made by Steffen Walter: | | Level | Non-PRO => PRO |
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