waterman

Plural: watermen

Noun

• A person who works on or operates boats; a boatman.
• someone who drives or rides in a boat
• A seaman, a sailor.
• A man who lives or works on the water; a boatman.
• Someone who distributes or supplies water for a living; a water-carrier.
• Specifically, an attendant on cab stands who supplies water to the horses.
• A man skilled in multiple aquatic sports disciplines, such as surfing, bodysurfing, undersea diving, canoe paddling, fishing, etc.

Examples

• The WATERMAN skillfully navigated the board, finding the best route for his tiles.

Synonyms

boater, boatman

Related Words

waterwoman