# gaffman

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. An angler's assistant who uses a gaff (tool for landing large fish).

## Etymology
From gaff + -man.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/gaffman