fischer

/ˈfɪʃər/

Definitions

1. noun

A German surname, or a person who fishes, especially in a competitive or professional capacity.

“The fischer won the annual fishing tournament with a massive catch.”

2. proper noun

A German family name, especially referring to the famous chess grandmaster Bobby Fischer or the famous tennis player Steffi Graf’s husband, Andrej Fischer is not a well known name but the name is German.

“The famous fischer family has a long history of producing talented athletes.”

Synonyms

  • angler
  • fisher

Antonyms

  • land-dweller
  • non-fisher