oarsman

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oarsman

noun oarsmen

A person who rows a boat, either alone or with others. Davidson’s boat had steadied down and the bow oarsman, hurriedly peaking his oar by placing the end in a socket on the side of the boat opposite the thole-pins, had grabbed a harpoon and was bracing himself for the throw.
Similar: rower

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@misc{oarsman_2026,
  title = {oarsman},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/oarsman},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}