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What does fisherfolk mean?

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Noun
  1. People who fish for a living.
  2. (anthropology) Members of a culture that is dominated by fishing.
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In Guinea Bissau, in West Africa, fisherfolk developed a strategy to preserve fish stocks upon which their livelihoods depend.
Even allowing for generous mark-ups by the middlemen, fisherfolk from developing countries can earn a great deal of money this way.
A generation or two ago, fisherfolk may have felt humility, possibly even religious stirrings, in the face of a storm.
This protocol is being observed by local communities as well as fisherfolk from neighbouring countries.
The fisherfolk there know that, which is why they did not mount an armada and head for Tobago after her dotish talk.
We also appointed a Fisheries Liaison Officer to keep fisherfolk continuously informed of our operations and to listen to their concerns.

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