deep-sea fisherman

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deep-sea
adjective[before noun]
uk
/ˌdiːpˈsiː/
us
/ˌdiːpˈsiː/
happening in or relating to the deep parts of the ...
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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 ofdeep-seaandfishermanfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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You are as stubborn on this issue as adeep-seafisherman.
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For example, the appropriate age for adeep-seafishermanmight be different from that of a clerk.
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Some drew from his experiences as a soldier anddeep-seafisherman.
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First, a six-mile limit for everybody, which we originally suggested, which maintains a certain balance of advantage between inshore and deep-sea fishermen.
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At the time, there was a great difference between our deep-sea fishermen and other fishermen.
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I am speaking on behalf of the deep-sea fishermen and the trawling industry at the moment.
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The decision that has affected fishermen most—especially deep-sea fishermen—has been the loss of deep-sea waters.
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If there is nowhere for our deep-sea trawlers to operate, there will be nowhere for our deep-sea fishermen to work.
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There is a general feeling that our deep-sea fishermen and lifeboatmen should be better cared for in the future than in the past.
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It is not on financial grounds, but because the men who will benefit are men after my own heart, namely, the deep-sea fishermen.
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It was urged there that if inshore fishermen were compensated it would create an anomaly, as deep-sea fishermen would not also be compensated.
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It was not only the deep-sea fishermen who had valuable experience to give to the nation.
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In general, the meetings have been dominated by the deep-sea fishermen.
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