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Spell Bee Word: fisher


Basic Details

Word: Fisher

Part of Speech: Noun

Meaning: A person who catches fish. Many people also say fisherman or fisherwoman.

Synonyms: fisherman

How to Spell Fisher

Syllables: fish - er

Tricky part: It is fish with er added. Children often write fishar or fishur.

Watch out for: fishar, fishur, fiser

Memory tip: The bird called a kingfisher has fisher in its name: king + fish + er.

Usage Examples

Example 1: The fisher pulled his net into the boat.

Example 2: A fisher sat quietly by the river all morning.

Example 3: The kingfisher is a fast little fisher with a long beak.

Fun Fact

A fisher is also the name of a furry, weasel-like animal that lives in the forests of North America.

Practise the CREST Way

Spell Spies

Choose the pair which has a spelling error:

a) fishar : net
b) tailor : cloth
c) potter : clay
d) farmer : plough

Show answer

a) fishar : net. The person who fishes is a fisher, spelt with er like farmer.

Jumble Tumble

What is the meaning of the word that can be formed from the given letters?

hsfier

a) a person who mends pipes
b) a person who catches fish
c) a person who sells flowers
d) a person who cuts hair

Show answer

b) a person who catches fish. Hsfier rearranges to fisher, someone who catches fish.

Word Champ

In which option are the given words arranged in alphabetical order?

1. fisher 2. diver 3. sailor

a) 123
b) 213
c) 321
d) 231

Show answer

b) 213. D comes before f, and f before s: diver, fisher, sailor.

Multiple Choice Questions

1. What does a fisher catch?

a) birds
b) trains
c) fish
d) kites

Show answer

c) fish

2. What might a fisher use?

a) a stethoscope
b) a net
c) a paintbrush
d) a school bag

Show answer

b) a net

Associated Words

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