Fisherman
101fisherman's knot — a knot for tying the ends of two lines together. Various websites have animated steps showing how to tie this knot …
102fisherman's lure — any bright artificial bait consisting of plastic or metal mounted with hooks and trimmed with feathers …
103fisherman's nightingale — a name for the sedge warbler …
104fisherman's ring — a gold papal seal used on documents and placed on the new pope s finger by the cardinal camerlengo. It has a representation of St. Peter fishing in a boat with the new pope s name around it …
105fisherman's staysail — a triangular or squarish sail between the foremast and the mainmast of a fishing schooner …
106fisherman-diver — the aquatic bird, merganser …
107fisherman'sbend — fish·er·man s bend (fĭshʹər mənz) n. A knot used to secure the end of a line to a ring or spar, made by two turns with the end passed back under both. * * * …
108Fisherman’s Friends{™} — n [pl] a British make of sweet that is small and hard and tastes very strong. Many people suck them when they have a cold or a cough because they help to clear the nose and throat. * * * …
109fisherman's bend — a knot made by taking a round turn on the object to which the rope is to be fastened, passing the end of the rope around the standing part and under the round turn, and securing the end. See illus. under knot. Also called anchor bend, anchor knot …
110Fisherman's Hall — Mentioned in deed of 1741 relating to Brickle s charity and identified with the Emperor s Head (q.v.) (Hubbard s All Hallows the Great, p. 40). Company incorporated 1687 …