2. Noun. Members of a culture that is dominated by fishing. ¹
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Definition of Fisherfolk
1. [n]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Fisherfolk
Literary usage of Fisherfolk
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Bombay Ducks: An Account of Some of the Every-day Birds and Beasts Found in by Douglas Dewar, Frederick Durand Stirling Fayrer (1906)
"... WINGED fisherfolk GREAT is the community of the winged fisherfolk, and varied
are its methods of securing its prey! Madras, being well supplied with ..."
2. Managing Small-Scale Fisheries: Alternative Directions and Methods by Berkes, Fikret (2001)
"A lack of political concern may stem from the common perception that fisherfolk
lack power and are therefore of little importance in the political arena. ..."
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