A boatman is a person who helps people get boats or other boats onto or off of the water. They may also help people with their sails.
He was the boatman who helped us get the boat onto the lake.
She was the boatman who helped us get the boat off of the lake.
noun
someone who drives or rides in a boat
Synonyms:
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Primarily they are fisherman and boatman.
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In the event only a boatman was killed.
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Boatman is also a screenwriter and novelist.
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By then the boatman was also shot dead.
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In the park Georges sketches a grumpy Boatman.
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Fees were paid by the boatman or by account.
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It is possible to rent a boat with boatman for boating.
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The boat was guided to a landing by a boatman on board.
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This judgment call should be made by the boatman.
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A boatman with a group of passengers is just starting out.