Synonyms of the word

oarsman

• n. A man who rows a boat, either alone or with others.

boater

• n. (nautical) Someone who travels by boat.
• n. (nautical) One who works on a boat, especially as captain.
• n. A straw hat, very stiff, with a flat brim and crown.

boatman

• n. a man in charge of a small boat.

rower

• n. One who rows.
• n. A rowing machine.

waterman

• n. (obsolete) A seaman, a sailor.
• n. A man who lives or works on the water; a boatman.
• n. Someone who distributes or supplies water for a living; a water-carrier.
• n. (dated) Specifically, an attendant on cab stands who supplies water to the horses.
• n. (surfing) A man skilled in multiple aquatic sports disciplines, such as surfing, bodysurfing, undersea…