"boatkeeper" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: boatkeepers [plural]
Etymology: From boat + keeper. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|boat|keeper}} boat + keeper Head templates: {{en-noun}} boatkeeper (plural boatkeepers)
  1. A person in charge of a boat.
    Sense id: en-boatkeeper-en-noun-5zx8yzBp
  2. A person in charge of a boat.
    (historical) A person who operated small-crew open fishing boats and fishing rooms on the shores around Newfoundland in the early 19th century.
    Tags: historical
    Sense id: en-boatkeeper-en-noun-kWCy68wn Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 92 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 97 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 2 98

Inflected forms

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