doryman

/ˈdɒriˌmæn/

Definitions

1. noun

a fisherman who fishes with dories, especially on the Grand Banks.

“The doryman had spent his whole life at sea, but still enjoyed a quiet evening at home.”

2. noun

a person who builds or repairs dories.

“The doryman worked tirelessly to fix the damaged boat before the storm hit.”

Synonyms

  • boatbuilder
  • fisherman

Antonyms

  • landlubber
  • non-seafarer