Dictionary
fisher
noun fish·er \ˈfi-shər\
Definition of FISHER
1
: one that fishes
2
a : a dark brown North American carnivorous mammal (Martes pennanti) of the weasel family b : the fur or pelt of this animal
See fisher defined for kids ADVERTISEMENT
First Known Use of FISHER
before 12th century
Related to FISHER
- Synonyms
- fisherman
Fisher
biographical name Fish·er \ˈfi-shər\
Definition of FISHER
Dorothy 1879–1958 Dorothea Frances née Can*field \ˈkan-ˌfēld\ Am. nov.
Fisher
biographical name
Definition of FISHER
Irving 1867–1947 Am. econ.
Fisher
biographical name
Definition of FISHER
John Arbuthnot 1841–1920 1st Baron Fisher of Kil*ver*stone \ˈkil-vər-stən\ British admiral
Fisher
biographical name
Definition of FISHER
Mary Frances Kennedy 1908–1992 Am. writer
Learn More About FISHER
Browse
Next Word in the Dictionary: fisher–catPrevious Word in the Dictionary: fish eaterAll Words Near: fisher
ADVERTISEMENT
Seen & Heard
What made you want to look up fisher? Please tell us where you read or heard it (including the quote, if possible).