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oarsman

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One who uses, or is skilled in the use of, an oar; a rower.

Source: Webster's dictionary

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In 1940, Goldwater became one of the first people to run the Colorado River recreationally through Grand Canyon participating as an oarsman on Norman Nevills ' second commercial river trip. Source: Internet

The combined blade area of a pair of sculls is however greater than that of a single sweep oar, so the oarsman when sculling is working against more water than when rowing sweep-oared. Source: Internet

The prodigy was a sure shot, an excellent swimmer, skillful oarsman, expert seamstress, gourmet cook, and a fine bridge player. Source: Internet

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