boatwoman

/ˈboʊt wʊmən/

Definitions

1. noun

A woman who operates or works on a boat, especially one that transports passengers or goods.

“The boatwoman helped us navigate through the busy harbor.”

2. noun

A woman who is a member of a boat crew, especially one that participates in a regatta or other competitive event.

“The boatwomen were training for the upcoming sailing competition.”

Synonyms

  • boat operator
  • maritime worker
  • sailor

Antonyms

  • landlubber
  • shore dweller