noun🔗ShareA person who fishes with a hook and line."A throng of anglers lined the trout stream on opening day of trout season."personsportjobanimalfishChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn angler fish, Lophius piscatorius."The angler lured a smaller fish into reach with the appendage on its head."fishanimalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareSomeone who tries to work an angle; a person who schemes or has an ulterior motive."The student was an angler, trying to convince his teacher to give him a better grade by suggesting a special project. "personcharacterattitudejobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(thieves' cant) A thief who uses a hooked stick to steal goods out of shop-windows, grates, etc."The shopkeeper installed bars on the window after an angler used a hooked stick to steal a purse from the display. "propertyjobpoliceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading