local fisherman

collocation in English

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local
adjective
uk
/ˈləʊ.kəl/us
/ˈloʊ.kəl/
from, existing in, serving, or responsible for a small area, especially of ...
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fisherman
noun[C]
uk
/ˈfɪʃ.ə.mən/us
/ˈfɪʃ.ɚ.mən/
someone who catches fish, especially as ...
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(Definition oflocalandfishermanfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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On the twenty-eighth of the eighth month, he recruited alocalfishermanas a guide and set out on the inlet in a boat.
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It is intolerable for thelocalfishermanto be prohibited from drift netting outside the three-mile limit.
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We took with us alocalfishermanand a local business person, and we had a very successful meeting.
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Alocalfishermanruns a fishmonger's which provides fresh fish with recipes and there is a local craft shop.
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The children of the keepers andlocalfishermanwere enough to populate a local school on the grounds for a period.
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They were later picked up by alocalfishermanand brought to safety.
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There was no significant radiation exposure, but it became a political issue, withlocalfishermanblocking her return to port for more than 50 days.
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One day, alocalfishermanrelieved himself in the sea and miraculously the fishing industry revived.
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In 1924 alocalfishermanstumbled on some bronze artifacts.
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Food is generally seafood, caught bylocalfishermanand distributed locally.
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It was rumored to be carrying a cargo of gold, but it is sunk too deep for any of thelocalfishermanto reach it.
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He at first thought that it sounded as though somelocalfishermanhad started up a boat's diesel engine.
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The column was guided towards its objective by an elderlylocalfisherman, who had volunteered his services for pay.
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Once both team members each caught a fish, they gave them to alocalfishermanin exchange for their next clue.
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It is also a popular spot forlocalfisherman.
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This folklore still scareslocalfishermanfrom venturing too far into this freshwater lake.
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Years later it was dredged up by thelocalfishermanand presented to the deity.
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In 2007, an unusual angler fish was found by alocalfisherman.
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Localfishermancan be found on the mainland that are able to transport groups to various parts of the island.
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