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The compleat sportsman? (6)

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angler

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(Other definitions for angler that I've seen before include "Fisher with hook and line." , "Strait; -- of Lochalsh" , "A rod and line fisherman" , "Sportsman" , "Isaac Walton wrote of the 'Compleat' one" .)

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