Fisher \Fish"er\, n. [AS. fiscere.] 1. One who fishes. 2. (Zo["o]l.) A carnivorous animal of the Weasel family ({Mustela Canadensis}); the pekan; the ``black cat.''
fisher n 1: someone whose occupation is catching fish [syn: {fisherman}] 2: large dark brown North American arboreal carnivorous mammal [syn: {pekan}, {fisher cat}, {black cat}, {Martes pennanti}]