simple fisherman
definitions
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A person whose occupation is fishing and who leads a modest, unpretentious, or low-status lifestyle.en: A person whose occupation is fishing and who leads a modest, unpretentious, or low-status lifestyle.
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An unassuming individual who appears to have a modest background or occupation but possesses hidden depth, power, or wisdom.en: An unassuming individual who appears to have a modest background or occupation but possesses hidden depth, power, or wisdom.
examples
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The old man lived a quiet life as a simple fisherman in a small coastal village.
The old man lived a quiet life as a simple fisherman in a small coastal village.
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He presented himself as a simple fisherman to avoid unwanted attention from the emperor.
He presented himself as a simple fisherman to avoid unwanted attention from the emperor.