fly-fisher
nounUK /ˈflaɪˌfɪʃə/
US /ˈflaɪˌfɪʃər/
A fly-fisher is a person who catches fish using fake bugs called flies.
The fly-fisher stood quietly in the river, waiting for a fish to bite.
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2. A type of bird that catches flying insects.
The fly-fisher swooped over the pond to grab a bug.
3. A person who ties or sells artificial flies for fishing.
The shop owner is a skilled fly-fisher who makes his own flies.
4. A small boat used for fly-fishing.
They rowed the fly-fisher out to the quiet part of the lake.