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fisherman
A fisherman or fisher is someone who captures fish and other animals from a body of water, or gathers shellfish.〔(45-3011 Fishers and Related Fishing Workers ) US Department of Labor〕
Worldwide, there are about 38 million commercial and subsistence fishermen and fish farmers.〔 The term can also be applied to recreational fishermen and may be used to describe both men and women. Fishing has existed as a means of obtaining food since the Mesolithic period.〔(Early humans followed the coast ) BBC News article.〕
== History ==
(詳細はMesolithic period. During the time of the Ancient Egyptians, fishermen provided the majority of food for Egyptians. Fishing had become a major means of survival as well as a business venture.〔(Fisheries history )〕
Fishing and the fisherman have also influenced Ancient Egyptian religion; mullets were worshiped as a sign of the arriving flood season. Bastet was often manifested in the form of a catfish. In ancient Egyptian literature, the method that Amun used to create the world is associated with the tilapia's method of mouth-brooding.
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