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oarsman


oars·man

noun \ˈȯrz-mən\

Definition of OARSMAN

: one who rows especially in a racing crew
— oars·man·ship \-ˌship\ noun
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Examples of OARSMAN

  1. <the only oarsman in a rowboat designed for two>

First Known Use of OARSMAN

1701

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