oarsman
IPA: ˈɔrzmʌn
noun
- A person who rows a boat, either alone or with others.
Examples of "oarsman" in Sentences
- He was an oarsman and a rugby player.
- Asked the oarsman to go to Mantralaya.
- Joe was a good oarsman, a champion sculler.
- An oarsman maneuvers the boat from the stern.
- Rik was also an oarsman on the UCLA crew team.
- Schwartz was a competitive oarsman for fifteen years.
- Outside of cricket Lipscombe was a well known oarsman.
- As an oarsman, which is _not_ all gammon and spinach! "
- His younger brother Nicholas is also a distinguished oarsman.
- After a lot of pressure the oarsman placed the boat into the river.
- The part of the oar the oarsman holds while rowing is called the handle.
- Mr.R. C. Lehmann, best known as oarsman and boxer, but a fencer as well, came whenever he could.
- Veteran oarsman Jim Slade steers the lead raft into what appears to be a moderate rapid, but the raft and crew are grabbed by a hidden hole and shaken like ice in a martini mixer.
- This trip featured a guest chef, Matt Morse, the former owner of several restaurants in Oregon who has made his living over the years feeding people, not guiding them through white water though he is also an experienced Rogue River oarsman.
- He was halfway across the lake when the oarsman dropped both oars and stared wildly behind him, for there was the hermit, saying, ‘I beg your pardon, but would you be so kind as to repeat the mantra once more for me so that I can be sure I have it right?’
- They brought with them two rafts: a 27-foot pontoon bridge of the type used on the Colorado, controlled by two Johnson outboard motors mounted on a rear transom, complemented by three sets of oars; and a small assault raft, 16-feet long, manned by a single oarsman.