noun Download 🔗Share A person who fishes with a hook and line. Examples : "A throng of anglers lined the trout stream on opening day of trout season." person sport fish job Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share An angler fish, Lophius piscatorius. Examples : "The angler lured a smaller fish into reach with the appendage on its head." fish animal Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share Someone who tries to work an angle; a person who schemes or has an ulterior motive. Examples : "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. " person character attitude Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun Download 🔗Share (thieves' cant) A thief who uses a hooked stick to steal goods out of shop-windows, grates, etc. Examples : "During the blackout, the anglers worked quickly, using their hooked sticks to pull merchandise from the shattered shop window. " person job property Chat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading