Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A workman who roughens cloth preparatory to shearing; a rougher.
  • noun One given to rows; a quarrelsome or disorderly fellow.
  • noun One who rows, or manages an oar in rowing.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun One who rows with an oar.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun One who rows.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun someone who rows a boat

Etymologies

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to row + -er

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