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Answer for the clue "Someone who drives or rides in a boat ", 8 letters:
waterman

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"Waterman" ("Aquarius") was the Dutch entry in the Eurovision Song Contest 1970 , performed in Dutch by Hearts of Soul , a trio consisting of the Dutch sisters Patricia, Bianca and Stella Maessen . The song was written by Amsterdam lyricist and composer ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (context obsolete English) 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 (context dated English) Specifically, an attendant on cab stands who supplies ...

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Population (2000): 1224 Housing Units (2000): 471 Land area (2000): 1.002084 sq. miles (2.595386 sq. km) Water area (2000): 0.000000 sq. miles (0.000000 sq. km) Total area (2000): 1.002084 sq. miles (2.595386 sq. km) FIPS code: 79163 Located within: Illinois ...

Usage examples of waterman.

These exchanges tended to be brief, and always ended in the same manner: the obstreperous waterman turned away and withdrew to the shelter of the Bridge.

Sam Waterman for taking the time to inculcate the dark arts of tradecraft into him.

Oliver Waterman looked mildly despairing, and Malcolm Herrick unmirthfully laughed.

Bill Fish, a waterman who attends the youngest boys in their excursions.

Theophilus Xenophon Pelopidas, waterman, traveler, fisherman, boatbuilder, woodcarver, great lover of beautiful women.

At Eton exercise on the water is much practised, and many of the scholars are very expert watermen: they have recently taken to boats of an amazing length, forty feet and upwards, which, manned with eight oars, move with great celerity.

I had the ink reanalyzed, and all the ink used on this document was the standard ink used in Waterman ballpoint-pen cartridges.

Boris, Boris told Evgeny, Evgeny rang me, and I had heard from Oliver Waterman that you would be round for a drink.

Zimmerman missed men ACKNOWLEDGMENTS For their counsel and corrections on matters cetological, ichthyological, chondrichthian, ornithological, hyperbaric and cryptomedical, I am in debt to Richard Ellis and Stanton Waterman.

They turned the corner and found a wool carder, crying in a loud voice that this was their last chance for mattresses and paillasses, to sleep warm, and not freeze like the Baby Jesus, and next to him a waterman was shouting, and as they continued along the streets, still roughly laid out, they could see doorways where a carpenter was working his plane, and over there a smith striking his anvil in a festival of sparks, and farther on another man taking loaves from an oven that glowed like the mouth of Hell.

It was a glorious morning, the air was clear and glowing with the first rays of the sun, and my two young watermen rowed easily and well.

A burly waterman, considerably exalted with liquor, found himself rudely shoved by Canty in his efforts to plow through the crowd.

Knapps thinks to catch me napping, but the Plot is discovered, and Barnaby Bracegirdle is obliged to loosen his braces for the second time on my account —Drawing caricatures ends in drawing blood —The Usher is ushered out of the school, and I am nearly ushered into the next world, but instead of being bound on so long a journey, I am bound "'Prentice to a Waterman.

The fact that Captain Turlock was now able to berth each weekend at Patamoke allowed him and Caveny to go duck hunting, with such good results that the two watermen accumulated surplus income in the Steed bank.

We were soon at leisure to examine the place with minute inspection, and found many cavities which, as the waterman told us, went backward to a depth which they had never explored.