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4 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Fisher \Fish"er\, n. [AS. fiscere.] 1. One who fishes. 2. (Zo["o]l.) A carnivorous animal of the Weasel family ({Mustela Canadensis}); the pekan; the ``black cat.'' From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: fisher n 1: someone whose occupation is catching fish [syn: {fisherman}] 2: large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal [syn: {pekan}, {fisher cat}, {black cat}, {Martes pennanti}] From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]: Fisher, AR (town, FIPS 23800) Location: 35.49147 N, 90.97218 W Population (1990): 245 (118 housing units) Area: 0.8 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 72429 Fisher, IL (village, FIPS 26194) Location: 40.31578 N, 88.34855 W Population (1990): 1526 (622 housing units) Area: 2.5 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 61843 Fisher, LA (village, FIPS 25615) Location: 31.49441 N, 93.46026 W Population (1990): 277 (106 housing units) Area: 1.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 71426 Fisher, MN (city, FIPS 21158) Location: 47.79928 N, 96.79962 W Population (1990): 413 (172 housing units) Area: 1.0 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water) Zip code(s): 56723 Fisher, PA Zip code(s): 16225 Fisher, WV Zip code(s): 26818 From Easton's 1897 Bible Dictionary [easton]: Fisher Besides its literal sense (Luke 5:2), this word is also applied by our Lord to his disciples in a figurative sense (Matt. 4:19; Mark 1:17).
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