1. a person who rows a boat, especially as a member of a rowing crew

Examples

• The experienced oarsman pulled his oar through the water with perfect timing.
• Each oarsman in the crew must synchronize their strokes.
• The college recruited talented oarsmen for their rowing team.
• As the lead oarsman, he set the pace for the entire boat.
• The oarsman’s powerful stroke propelled the boat forward.
• Training as an oarsman requires both strength and endurance.