fisher

/ˈfɪʃər/
noun
  1. A person who catches fish for a living or for sport.
    • My grandfather was a skilled fisher who knew all the best spots.
    • The fisher cast his line into the river at dawn.
    • A lone fisher sat on the dock, waiting for a bite.
  2. A North American mammal of the weasel family, with dark fur and a long body, known for its ability to hunt porcupines.
    • We spotted a fisher climbing a tree in the forest.
    • The fisher's thick fur keeps it warm during cold winters.
    • A fisher can easily take down a porcupine despite the quills.