Definition of "watermen" []

• Plural form of waterman. (noun)

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• "Fishermen in the Chesapeake Bay are called watermen because they harvest whatever they can instead of a single species."
• "Even before the official word came down, however, both event surfers and local "watermen" were kicking and paddling their way into the surf, and zipping down wave faces about 1,000 feet from shore."
• "In 1865 it was rowed by a team of eight 'watermen', ferrying passengers around the River Derwent, taking families on picnics and ferrying dignitaries on Regatta Day."