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Meaning of OARSMAN

Pronunciation:  'owrzmun

WordNet Dictionary
 
 Definition: [n]  someone who rows a boat
 
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 Synonyms: rower
 
 See Also: boater, boatman, oarswoman, sculler, stroke, waterman

 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Oars"man\ ([=o]rz"man), n.; pl. {Oarsmen} (-men).
One who uses, or is skilled in the use of, an oar; a rower.
      At the prow of the boat, rose one of the oarsmen.
                                               --Longfellow.
 
Thesaurus Terms
 
 Related Terms: bargee, bargeman, barger, boater, boat-handler, boatman, boatsman, ferrier, ferryman, galley slave, gondolier, lighterman, oar, punter, rower, waterman, yachter, yachtsman
 

 

 

 

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