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oars⋅man

[awrz-muhn, ohrz-]
–noun, plural -men.
a person who rows a boat, esp. a racing boat; rower.

Origin:
1695–1705; oar + 's 1 + -man


oars⋅man⋅ship, noun
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oars·man   (ôrz'mən, ōrz'-)   
n.  A man who rows, especially an expert in rowing; a rower.
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