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waterman
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waterman
n.
boatman; ferryman; person who drives a boat; person riding in a boat; person who works on boats; person who rents out boats
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Waterman
Waterman may refer to:
- Waterman (occupation), a river worker who transferred passengers across and along the city centre rivers in Britain
- Waterman (sports), someone who takes part in multiple water activities
- The Chesapeake Bay term for commercial fishermen, particularly those who seek oysters and the blue crab
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waterman
Noun
1. someone who drives or rides in a boat
(synonym) boatman, boater
(hypernym) worker
(hyponym) canoeist, paddler
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Waterman
n.
(Astrology) Aquarius, 11th sign of the zodiac; one born under sign of Aquarius (January 21 - February 20)
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Waterman
(n.)
An attendant on cab stands, etc., who supplies water to the horses.
An attendant on cab stands, etc., who supplies water to the horses.
(n.)
A water demon.
A water demon.
(n.)
A man who plies for hire on rivers, lakes, or canals, or in harbors, in distinction from a seaman who is engaged on the high seas; a man who manages fresh-water craft; a boatman; a ferryman.
A man who plies for hire on rivers, lakes, or canals, or in harbors, in distinction from a seaman who is engaged on the high seas; a man who manages fresh-water craft; a boatman; a ferryman.
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