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Plural for a person who fishes with a hook and line
“More so than any lure or rod and reel, or even watertight waders, the greatest ally of any angler hoping to catch a huge trout is patience.”
Plural for an angler fish
“The angler lured a smaller fish into reach with the appendage on its head.”
(archaic) Plural for a thief who uses a pole with a hook on the end to steal goods
“They are sure to be clied in the night by the angler, or hooker, or suchlike pilferers that live upon the spoil of other poor people.”
Plural for a person who schemes or has an ulterior motive
“Jonas was a consummate angler when it came to the company's leave policy. He had it figured so he only needed to work six months out of the year.”
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