Word: anglers
A person who fishes with a hook and line. Example: A throng of anglers lined the trout stream on opening day of trout season.
An angler fish, Lophius piscatorius. Example: The angler lured a smaller fish into reach with the appendage on its head.
Someone who tries to work an angle; a person who schemes or has an ulterior motive. Example: Jonas was a consummate angler when it came the company's leave policy; he had it figured so he only needed to work six months out of the year.
(thieves' cant) A thief who uses a hooked stick to steal goods out of shop-windows, grates, etc.
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