Riverman
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Riverman is a noun meaning A man who lives or works on a river.
Meaning
A man who lives or works on a river.
Example Sentences
At last they lay alongside a little landing to which a houseboat was moored, occupied by a riverman whom Uncle Dick seemed to know.
It was curious to note the skill with which the veteran riverman allowed the current to carry his boats on their way, and the ease with which they were finally drawn in to the bank opposite the freight cars.
Word Forms
- rivermen
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include riverwoman, riverain, rivercraft, riverdancer, riverboat, riverport.
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