The Collaborative International Dictionary
Watermanship
Watermanship \Wa"ter*man*ship`\, n.
The business or skill of a waterman.
Art of, or skill in, rowing; oarsmanship; specif., skill in managing the blade in the water, as distinguished from managing arms, body, etc., in the stroke.
Wiktionary
watermanship
n. Skill in swimming and propelling oneself through the water.
Usage examples of "watermanship".
If Peter was keen on keeping up decayed traditions he would find plenty of opportunity by keeping to a pre-War standard of watermanship, manners and dress.
Judas-guilt of having traded honest watermanship for silver of the Sadducees.