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an·gler
/ˈæŋglɚ/
釣魚者;琵琶魚
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
An·gler
n.
1.
One
who
angles
.
2.
Zool.
A
fish
(
Lophius piscatorius
),
of
Europe
and
America
,
having
a
large
,
broad
,
and
depressed
head
,
with
the
mouth
very
large
.
Peculiar
appendages
on
the
head
are
said
to
be
used
to
entice
fishes
within
reach
.
Called
also
fishing frog
,
frogfish
,
toadfish
,
goosefish
,
allmouth
,
monkfish
,
etc
.
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From:
WordNet (r) 2.0
angler
n
1:
a
scheming
person
;
someone
who
schemes
to
gain
an
advantage
2:
a
fisherman
who
uses
a
hook
and
line
[
syn
:
troller
]
3:
fishes
having
large
mouths
with
a
wormlike
filament
attached
for
luring
prey
[
syn
:
goosefish
,
anglerfish
, {
angler
fish
,
monkfish
,
lotte
,
allmouth
, {
Lophius
Americanus
]
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