# Fisher

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'''Fisher''' is an archaic term for a [fisherman](/source/fisherman), revived as gender-neutral.

'''Fisher''', '''Fishers''' or '''The Fisher''' may also refer to:
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==Places==

===Australia===
*[Division of Fisher](/source/Division_of_Fisher), an electoral district in the Australian House of Representatives, in Queensland
*[Electoral district of Fisher](/source/Electoral_district_of_Fisher), a state electoral district in South Australia
*[Fisher, Australian Capital Territory](/source/Fisher%2C_Australian_Capital_Territory)
*[Fisher, Queensland](/source/Fisher%2C_Queensland), a suburb in the City of Mount Isa
*[Fisher, South Australia](/source/Fisher%2C_South_Australia), a locality
*[Hundred of Fisher](/source/Hundred_of_Fisher), a cadastral unit in South Australia

===Canada===
*[Rural Municipality of Fisher](/source/Rural_Municipality_of_Fisher)
*[Fisher (electoral district)](/source/Fisher_(electoral_district)), a former provincial electoral division in Manitoba, Canada

===United Kingdom===
*[Fisher Bank](/source/Fisher_Bank), a sea area of the UK shipping forecast

===United States===
*[Fisher, Arkansas](/source/Fisher%2C_Arkansas)
*[Fisher, Illinois](/source/Fisher%2C_Illinois)
*[Fisher, Louisiana](/source/Fisher%2C_Louisiana)
*[Fisher, Minnesota](/source/Fisher%2C_Minnesota)
*[Fisher, Missouri](/source/Fisher%2C_Missouri)
*[Fisher, Oregon](/source/Fisher%2C_Oregon), an unincorporated community
*[Fisher, Pennsylvania](/source/Fisher%2C_Pennsylvania)
*[Fisher, West Virginia](/source/Fisher%2C_West_Virginia), an unincorporated community
*[Fisher Island, Florida](/source/Fisher_Island%2C_Florida)
*[Fishers, Indiana](/source/Fishers%2C_Indiana)
*[Fishers, New York](/source/Fishers%2C_New_York)
*[Fishers Island, New York](/source/Fishers_Island%2C_New_York)

====Archaeological sites====
*[Fisher site](/source/Fisher_site), an archaeological site in Greene County, Pennsylvania
*[Fisher Farm site](/source/Fisher_Farm_site), an archaeological site in the Centre County, Pennsylvania

==Law==
*[''Fisher v. University of Texas'' (2013)](/source/Fisher_v._University_of_Texas_(2013)), a 2013 Supreme Court case
*[''Fisher v. University of Texas'' (2016)](/source/Fisher_v._University_of_Texas_(2016)), a 2016 Supreme Court case

==Organizations==
*[Fisher Body](/source/Fisher_Body), a former automobile coachbuilder
*[Max M. Fisher College of Business](/source/Max_M._Fisher_College_of_Business), part of the Ohio State University
*[Fisher Communications](/source/Fisher_Communications)
*[Fisher F.C.](/source/Fisher_F.C.), a football club in England
*[Fisher Electronics](/source/Fisher_Electronics), a Sanyo subsidiary producing hi-fi equipment
**[The Fisher (electronics manufacturer)](/source/The_Fisher_(electronics_manufacturer)), a line of electronics marketed by Avery Fisher and predecessor to Fisher Electronics
*[Fisher House Foundation](/source/Fisher_House_Foundation), an organization funding the construction of family lodging facilities near military hospitals

==People==
*[Fisher (surname)](/source/Fisher_(surname)), an English surname
*[Fisher Brewer](/source/Fisher_brewer), American reporter
*[Fisher (musician)](/source/Fisher_(musician)), Australian house music producer
*[Fisher Ames](/source/Fisher_Ames) (1758–1808), American politician
*[Fisher A. Blocksom](/source/Fisher_A._Blocksom) (1782–1876), American politician and lawyer from Ohio
*[Fisher Stevens](/source/Fisher_Stevens) (born 1963), American actor, director, producer and writer
*[Sergey Golovkin](/source/Sergey_Golovkin) (1959–1996), Russian serial killer known as "The Fisher"

==Science and mathematics==
*Fisher meteorite of 1894, which landed in Minnesota, United States (see [meteorite falls](/source/meteorite_falls))
*[Fisher's exact test](/source/Fisher's_exact_test), a statistical significance test
*[Fisher's method](/source/Fisher's_method), also known as Fisher's combined probability test
*[Fisher equation](/source/Fisher_equation), in financial mathematics and economics, concerning interest rates
*[Fisher transformation](/source/Fisher_transformation), a transformation in statistics used to test some hypotheses

==Other uses==
*[Fisher (animal)](/source/Fisher_(animal)) (''Pekania pennanti''), a North American mustelid
*[Fisher (band)](/source/Fisher_(band)), a rock band featuring Kathy Fisher as lead singer
*[''Fisher'' (comic strip)](/source/Fisher_(comic_strip)), a Canadian comic strip by Philip Street
*[Fisher (yachts)](/source/Fisher_(yachts)), motorsailers first built in the 1970s
*"[Fisherrr](/source/Fisherrr)", song by Cash Cobain and Bay Swag
* "[The Fisher (poem)](/source/The_Fisher_(poem))", 1898 poem by [Roderic Quinn](/source/Roderic_Quinn)

==See also==
*[Fisher Island (disambiguation)](/source/Fisher_Island_(disambiguation))
*[Fisherman (disambiguation)](/source/Fisherman_(disambiguation))
*[Fishery](/source/Fishery)
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*[Kingfisher](/source/Kingfisher)

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