rodstern.
/ˈrɒdstə/, U.S. /ˈrɑdstər/ Now rare.
An angler.
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anglerc1450
piscator1674
piscatorian1694
Waltonian1832
rodsman1837
rod1848
rodman1865
rodster1867
piscatorialist1881
sport fisher1902
sport fisherman1915
sportsfisherman1928
1867 J. G. Fennell Rail & Rod 53 Poaching by the net will be most at work, provided always there is anything to take worth a poacher's while—which again argues there may be enough for the rodster.
1883 Sportsman 1 Sept. 4 Old rodsters and young rodsters can find plenty of occupation on the river banks.
1937 Hartford (Connecticut) Courant 18 Apr. 2/3 Many a rodster returned home with nothing but emptiness.
This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, November 2010; most recently modified version published online March 2022).
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