waterman
The word “waterman” has 3 syllables: wa-ter-man
It's pronounced as /ˈwɔːtərmæn/
What is synonym and antonym for waterman?
In the thesaurus, “waterman” has 11 synonyms.
Here are synonyms for waterman along with examples of usage in sentences.
Synonyms for waterman
- angler
- fisher
- fisherfolk
- fisherman
- fisherwoman
- fly fisherman
- giller
- surf caster
- trawler
- trawlerman
- troller
Meanings of waterman
- noun
- A seaman, a sailor.
- A man who lives or works on the water; a boatman.
- Someone who distributes or supplies water for a living; a water-carrier.
- Specifically, an attendant on cab stands who supplies water to the horses.
- A man skilled in multiple aquatic sports disciplines, such as surfing, bodysurfing, undersea diving, canoe paddling, fishing, etc.
Example Sentences
- The waterman skillfully navigated the boat through the river's winding paths.
- As a waterman, he spent most of his days fishing and hauling nets from the lake.
- The waterman ensured the boat was properly moored before heading to shore.
- The village relied on the waterman to transport goods across the river.
- He became known as the best waterman in the region, mastering the craft of sailing and fishing.
On this page you'll find 11 synonyms or another words to waterman, such as: angler, fisher, fisherfolk, fisherman, fisherwoman, fly fisherman, giller.
Make sure to choose synonyms and antonyms that are appropriate for the context of the sentence.