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waterman
[ waw-ter-muhn, wot-er- ]
noun
- a person who manages or works on a boat; boatman.
- a person skilled in rowing or boating.
- Chesapeake Bay Area. a person with a general license to take any legal catch of fish and shellfish in Chesapeake Bay.
waterman
/ 藞飞蓴藧迟蓹尘蓹苍 /
noun
- a skilled boatman
Derived Forms
- 藞飞补迟别谤尘补苍藢蝉丑颈辫, noun
亚洲网紅露点 History and Origins
Example Sentences
Over the past six years, we鈥檝e been working on building a network of watermen that will give the specific care and procedures to the fish that we鈥檙e looking for.
Project backer and renowned Native Hawaiian waterman Brian Keaulana has said artificial waves are useful for competitive surfers to train on perfect breaks that are sometimes elusive in the ocean.
The Virginia Institute of Marine Science has worked with the state of Virginia and local watermen to remove tens of thousands of derelict crab pots.
His exploits were written about often enough in his lifetime that the phrase 鈥渙ne of the most widely known watermen in the state鈥 seemed part of his name.
Leggett calls such discrimination 鈥渟harecropping the bay鈥 and said it was common in the Jim Crow era for White watermen to block Black watermen from owning boats.
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