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  1. fisherfolknoun

    People who fish for a living.

  2. fisherfolknoun

    Members of a culture that is dominated by fishing.

  3. Etymology: fisher + folk; compare fisherman.

Wikipedia

  1. fisherfolk

    A fisher or fisherman is someone who captures fish and other animals from a body of water, or gathers shellfish.Worldwide, there are about 38 million commercial and subsistence fishers and fish farmers. Fishers may be professional or recreational. Fishing has existed as a means of obtaining food since the Mesolithic period.

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  1. fisherfolk

    Fisherfolk refers to people who are actively engaged in fishing as a livelihood, typically including fishermen and fisherwomen who participate in activities such as catching, processing, and selling fish and other seafood.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of fisherfolk in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of fisherfolk in Pythagorean Numerology is: 1

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