oarsman
noun[C]
uk/ˈɔːz.mən/us/ˈɔːrz.mən/plural-menuk/-mən/usapersonwhorowsaboat,especiallyin competitions
（尤指划船比赛中的）桨手，划手Rowing
- canvas
- cox
- feather
- four
- oar
- oarswoman
- out-row
- row
- rower
- rowing
- scull
- sculling
- shell
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A pancalang was suited for passenger transport and had twenty oarsmen and 2 coxswains.
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Nonetheless, canoe-builders, oarsmen and actual canoes were doubtless pooled for naval campaigns in much the same way that large-scale armies were.
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In fact, he must have more splinters in his hands than a transatlanticoarsman.
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But any greatoarsmantends to be more virile than most of us.
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There are now no professional oarsmen in this country, in the sense of oarsmen whose prowess is their livelihood.
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They are effectively full-time professional oarsmen.
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I feel rather like a coxswain sitting in front of a rowing eight, outnumbered and daunted by the sheer size of the oarsmen and therefore respectful of their brawn.
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It will certainly provide them with a clear warning about the essential standards to be observed in this area—on matters concerning recreational duties, ramblers and anglers, canoeists and oarsmen.
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The primary difference was that hemmemas were rowed from the gundeck, providing the oarsmen with better leverage by placing them closer to the waterline.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.The royal barge is rowed by fifty oarsmen, steered by two steersmen, and commanded by two officers.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.Oarsmen grasp the oar at the other end.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.It had over 200 triremes each powered by 170 oarsmen who were seated in 3 rows on each side of the ship.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This meant that the boat could be made as narrow as possible, thus reducing surface area, without affecting the leverage exerted by the oarsmen.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.This oar was held by anoarsmanlocated in the stern (back) of the ship.
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This example is from Wikipedia and may be reused under a CC BY-SA license.That exercise stood him in good stead when he faced the world's best oarsmen years later.
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