noun🔗ShareA person who fishes with a hook and line."A throng of anglers lined the trout stream on opening day of trout season."personsportfishjobChat 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 company was wary of hiring Mark because they suspected he was one of those anglers who only wanted the job to steal their clients. "personcharacterattitudeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(thieves' cant) A thief who uses a hooked stick to steal goods out of shop-windows, grates, etc."During the blackout, the anglers worked quickly, using their hooked sticks to pull merchandise from the shattered shop window. "personjobpropertyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading