oarswoman
/ˈɔːrzwʊmən/
NOUN
1. A woman who rows a boat
A female rower who propels or maneuvers a boat through water using oars.
1.1. Operating a boat with oars
A woman who uses oars to propel, steer, or maneuver a boat through water.
Synonyms
- rower
- sculler
- puller
Examples
- The experienced oarswoman guided her boat across the lake.
- The oarswoman maintained a steady rhythm as she rowed downstream.
Related Words
1.2. A member of a rowing crew
A woman who participates in a rowing team and helps propel a boat through coordinated rowing movements.
Synonyms
- rower
- sculler
Examples
- The dedicated oarswoman helped her team secure victory in the rowing competition.
- Each oarswoman followed the coxswain's instructions during the race.
Related Words
- coxswain
- crew member
- bowwoman
- rowing team
- regatta