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boatman Definition

boat·man (-mən)

noun pl. -·men-mən

a person skilled in the operation of boats

boatman Related Forms
boat·man·ship′ noun
boatman Usage Examples

Possessives

  • cabin: It has never been established whether or not it referred to the roast beef or to the boatman's cabin!
  • license: FEES Fees shall be charged for the following:- For the grant of a boatman's license.

Converse of subject

  • paint: The entire holdings - including objects painted by boatmen, costumes worn by boating families. waterways souvenirs, along with photographic and archive material.

Converse of object

  • work: Of course traditionally working boatman emerged from locks leaving the gates open.
  • include: In winter three scientists and five support personnel, including a boatman, doctor and base commander will staff the station.
  • ask: Ask the boatmen on the key - they all know each other.
  • name: After the war she remained on the canals and married a working boatman named George Smith.
  • have: To draw large had three aces boatman could catch it all might.
  • hire: There we hired a boatman by the beach to take us to the offshore islands of Chicken and Poda.

Adjective modifier

  • old: He put the rusty blowlamp on the cylinder head, ' Tis a fine day for boating ' , the old boatman said.
  • local: Some local boatmen would steal the cargoes rather than save the lives of those on the boats!
  • barny: The lure of qualify for a barny boatman felt.
  • experienced: And even even a moderate-sized fish will easily pull around a boat small enough to be carried, so an experienced boatman is vital.
  • full: All are british first interactive tv possible rather than full house boatman.
  • traditional: Many of the techniques we use come from the methods used by traditional boatmen.

Noun used with modifier

  • canal: We are saddened to record the death of the well-known Braunston canal boatman Bill Whitlock on January 3rd, at the age of 86.
  • water: Leg detail from water boatman resized to match the image right.
  • house: Years ago the deliver us to full house boatman house r outdoor.
  • owner: She had been built as a horse drawn boat for Number One ( owner boatman ) Henry Grantham in 1927.
boatman Quotes

A chieftain to the Highlands bound Cries 'Boatman, do not tarry! And I'll give thee a silver pound To row us o'er the ferry.'

—Campbell,Thomas

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