Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

oarsman

noun
/ˈɔːrzˌmən/
Definition
A person who rows a boat, especially in a competitive way.
Examples
  • The oarsman glided smoothly across the lake, demonstrating remarkable skill.
  • In the championship, each oarsman showcased their strength and technique.
Meaning
An oarsman is typically a skilled rower who uses oars to propel a boat forward, often participating in races or team rowing activities.
Synonyms
  • rower
  • crew member
  • sculler
  • boatman