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boatman
[ boht-muhn ]
noun
plural boatmen.
- a person skilled in the use of small craft.
- a person who sells, rents, or works on boats.
boatman
/ ˈ²úəʊ³Ù³¾É™²Ô /
noun
- a man who works on, hires out, repairs, or operates a boat or boats
- short for water boatman
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Oo Oo had to retire from his job as a boatman when he suffered a stroke which left him partially paralysed.
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Many worked as labourers on farms or at the local iron works with others having jobs including as laundry women, boatmen - and one was a local postman.
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Despite his pleas, the boatman refused to allow Fayaz to bring the baby's body with them.
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"We've got damselflies and dragonflies, little water boatmen, whirligig beetles, water scorpions and because of all of them, we get all the birds that feed off them," he says.
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The boatman frowned as he rowed up to the shore.
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