Oarsman \Oars"man\ ([=o]rz"man), n.; pl. {Oarsmen} (-men).
One who uses, or is skilled in the use of, an oar; a rower.
At the prow of the boat, rose one of the oarsmen.
--Longfellow.
Source : WordNet®
oarsman
n : someone who rows a boat [syn: {rower}]