watermen

The word “watermen” has 3 syllables: wa-ter-men

It's pronounced as /ˈwɔːtərmɛn/


What is synonym and antonym for watermen?

In the thesaurus, “watermen” has 11 synonyms.

Here are synonyms for watermen along with examples of usage in sentences.


Synonyms for watermen

  • anglers
  • fisherfolk
  • fishermen
  • fishers
  • fisherwomen
  • fly fishermen
  • gillers
  • surf casters
  • trawlermen
  • trawlers
  • trollers

Meanings of watermen

  • noun
    1. A seaman, a sailor.
    2. A man who lives or works on the water; a boatman.
    3. Someone who distributes or supplies water for a living; a water-carrier.
    4. Specifically, an attendant on cab stands who supplies water to the horses.
    5. A man skilled in multiple aquatic sports disciplines, such as surfing, bodysurfing, undersea diving, canoe paddling, fishing, etc.

Example Sentences

  • The watermen worked together to navigate the river, ensuring the safety of the cargo.
  • The local community relied on the expertise of the watermen to transport supplies across the water.
  • The watermen used their knowledge of tides and currents to catch fish efficiently.
  • Many watermen in the area have passed down their skills from generation to generation.
  • The watermen gathered at the docks, preparing their boats for another long day on the water.

On this page you'll find 11 synonyms or another words to watermen, such as: anglers, fisherfolk, fishermen, fishers, fisherwomen, fly fishermen, gillers.

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