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Fischer
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Fischer
Fischer is a German surname, derived from the profession of the fisherman. The name Fischer is the fourth most common German surname. The English version is Fisher.
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Fischer
Noun
1. German chemist noted for his synthesis of hemin (1881-1945)
(synonym) Hans Fischer
(hypernym) chemist
2. German chemist noted for work on synthetic sugars and the purines (1852-1919)
(synonym) Emil Hermann Fischer
(hypernym) chemist
3. United States chess master; world champion from 1972 to 1975 (born in 1943)
(synonym) Bobby Fischer, Robert James Fischer
(hypernym) chess master
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Fischer (der)
nm.
fisher, animal that feeds on fish, fisherman, one who fishes by pulling the bait and line through the water
