angler

Betekenis (Engels)

  1. A person who fishes with a hook and line.
  2. An angler fish, Lophius piscatorius.
  3. Someone who tries to work an angle; a person who schemes or has an ulterior motive.
  4. (UK, archaic) A thief who uses a hooked stick to steal goods out of shop-windows, grates, etc.

Vertalings

ψαράς

pêcheur à la ligne

pescador de caña

Lophius piscatorius

πεσκανδρίτσα

πεσκαντρίτσα

Lophiidae

Frekwensie

44k
Uitgespreek as (IPA)
/ˈæŋ.ɡlə(ɹ)/
Etimologie (Engels)

In summary

From Middle English angler, angleer, angeler, equivalent to angle + -er.

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