avid fisherman
collocation in Englishmeaningsofavidandfisherman
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avid
adjective
uk/ˈæv.ɪd/us/ˈæv.ɪd/
extremely eager ...
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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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In addition, he was anavidfishermanwhose trademark was a canoe tied to his car in anticipation of his next fishing trip.
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He was anavidfisherman, golfer, painter and bridge player, and preferred active rather than passive forms of entertainment.
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He is anavidfishermanand frequently makes light on the radio program of his fishing success.
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He is anavidfishermanand frequently takes breaks during work to go fishing.
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He is anavidfisherman(and has always loved fishing as a hobby) but from a young age his dream was to become a comedian.
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He is anavidfishermanand frequently uses fishing analogies in his writing.
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He was known to be anavidfishermanand an outdoors-man.
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He is anavidfishermanwho often takes fishing trips while traveling.
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As he was a skilled andavidfisherman, he painted trout and salmon scenes with authentic detail.
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He is anavidfishermanand hunter and strongly supports second amendment rights.
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He was anavidfisherman, musician, and photographer.
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Reed was anavidfishermanand world traveler.
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Thompson remained anavidfishermanthroughout his life and enjoyed classical music and good cigars, especially while painting.
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These many distinct areas in the lake provide for easy fish locating for avid fishermen.
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Both were avid fishermen and hunters in the community.
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The island is a premier destination for avid fishermen as anglers adore the more than 280 species of fish in the surrounding waters.
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Prior to the 1960s, local residents and avid fishermen alike would often stake out ideal fishing spots near the once-fertile tributaries.
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