Boatmen

Boatmen
Boatman Boat"man, n.; pl. {Boatmen}. 1. A man who manages a boat; a rower of a boat. [1913 Webster]

As late the boatman hies him home. --Percival. [1913 Webster]

2. (Zo["o]l.) A boat bug. See {Boat bug}. [1913 Webster]


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