Oarsman

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Oarsman \Oars"man\ ([=o]rz"man), n.; pl. {Oarsmen} (-men).
     One who uses, or is skilled in the use of, an oar; a rower.
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           At the prow of the boat, rose one of the oarsmen.
                                                    --Longfellow.


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From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:

  oarsman
       n : someone who rows a boat [syn: {rower}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  18 Moby Thesaurus words for "oarsman":
     bargee, bargeman, barger, boat-handler, boater, boatman, boatsman,
     ferrier, ferryman, galley slave, gondolier, lighterman, oar,
     punter, rower, waterman, yachter, yachtsman