fishing permit vs fishing licence

fishing permit and fishing licence both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
fishing permit	Yes	No	No	No
fishing licence	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, fishing permit and fishing licence are synonyms defined as:

fishing permit and fishing licence: a license authorizing the bearer to fish during a specified period of time

Other synonyms of fishing permit include fishing license.

fishing permit (noun)	fishing licence (noun)
a license authorizing the bearer to fish during a specified period of time	a license authorizing the bearer to fish during a specified period of time