boatman (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *boatman*:
NOUN	person	boatman, boater, waterman	someone who drives or rides in a boat

boatman > pronunciation
Sounds	bow'tmahn
Rhymes	Aachen ... Zukerman: 2572 rhymes with ahn...

English > *boatman*: 1 sense > noun 1, person
Meaning	someone who drives or rides in a boat.
Synonyms	boater, waterman
Narrower	canoeist, paddler	someone paddling a canoe
	ferryman	A man who operates a ferry
	gondolier, gondoliere	A (Venetian) boatman who propels a gondola
	oarsman, rower	someone who rows a boat
	punter	someone who propels a boat with a pole
Broader	worker	A person who works at a specific occupation
Spanish	balsero, barquero
Catalan	barquer
Nouns	boatmanship	skill in handling boats

HyperDic: boatman