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riverman

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A man who lives or works on a river.

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Examples

“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.”
“At last⟳ they lay⟳ alongside a little landing to which a houseboat was moored, occupied by a riverman whom Uncle Dick seemed to know⟳.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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