Usually means: Worker who navigates logs downstream.
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  1. raftsman: Merriam-Webster
  2. raftsman: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. raftsman: Collins English Dictionary
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  6. raftsman: Wiktionary
  7. raftsman: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
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  9. Raftsman, raftsman: Dictionary.com
  10. Raftsman: Online Plain Text English Dictionary
  11. raftsman: Webster's Revised Unabridged, 1913 Edition
  12. raftsman: Rhymezone
  13. Raftsman: AllWords.com Multi-Lingual Dictionary
  14. RAFTSMAN: Dictionary of Americanisms (1848)
  15. raftsman: FreeDictionary.org
  16. raftsman: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. Raftsman: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ noun:  A person who transports a raft of floating logs downstream to a sawmill; a rafter.

Similar:
raftman, rafter, float, jack rafter, timber rafting, raftmate, raftage, raftswoman, firms, riverman, more...

Opposite:
landlubber, non-swimmer, land-lover

Types:
riverman, boatman, gondolier, ferryman, more...

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Similar:
raftman, rafter, float, jack rafter, timber rafting, raftmate, raftage, raftswoman, firms, riverman, more...

Opposite:
landlubber, non-swimmer, land-lover

Types:
riverman, boatman, gondolier, ferryman, more...



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