Definition of Waterman

1. Noun. Someone who drives or rides in a boat.

Exact synonyms: Boater, Boatman
Generic synonyms: Worker
Specialized synonyms: Canoeist, Paddler, Ferryman, Gondolier, Gondoliere, Oarsman, Rower, Punter
Derivative terms: Boat, Boatmanship

Definition of Waterman

1. 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.

2. 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.

Definition of Waterman

1. Noun. (obsolete) A seaman, a sailor. ¹

2. Noun. A man who lives or works on the water; a boatman. ¹

3. Noun. Someone who distributes or supplies water for a living; a water-carrier. ¹

4. Noun. (dated) Specifically, an attendant on cab stands who supplies water to the horses. ¹

5. Noun. (surfing) A man skilled in multiple aquatic sports disciplines, such as surfing, bodysurfing, undersea diving, canoe paddling, fishing, etc. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Waterman

1. a boatman [n WATERMEN] - See also: boatman

Lexicographical Neighbors of Waterman

waterless
waterlessness
waterlessnesses
waterlike
waterlilies
waterlily
waterline
waterlines
waterlog
waterlogged
waterlogging
waterlogs
waterloos
waterly
watermaker
waterman (current term)
watermanship
watermanships
watermark
watermarked
watermarking
watermarks
watermaster
watermeal
watermelon
watermelon-shaped
watermelon begonia
watermelon vine
watermelons
watermen

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