oarsman in English

noun
1
a rower, especially as a member of a racing team.
Although winning teams often contain incompetent members, effective oarsmen have the greatest rate of success and increase in frequency the fastest.
noun
    rower

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Below are sample sentences containing the word "oarsman" from the English Dictionary. We can refer to these sentence patterns for sentences in case of finding sample sentences with the word "oarsman", or refer to the context using the word "oarsman" in the English Dictionary.

1. He was complimented on his prowess as an oarsman.

2. We had to admire his prowess as an oarsman / his rowing prowess.

3. Remiges (from the Latin for "oarsman") are located on the posterior side of the wing.

4. Bowman: [noun] a boatman, oarsman, or paddler stationed in the front of a boat.

5. It may have been a sack of sand kept as ballast beneath the stern deck, a leather-covered seat for the helmsman, or a fleece or cushion on which an oarsman could sit.

6. Buttle was a 4-sport letterman in football, basketball, baseball and track and field, and was also a champion oarsman while on the Margate City Beach Patrol, as well as participating in musical theatre

7. Still not sure how oarsman can get the mighty Bireme to the speed of 9 knots (at least that was the speed of Olympians trireme) which supposed to be enough to successfully ram the enemy's ships, if they have used oar type from the plan.