gondolier
/ˌɡɑndəˈlɪr/
noun
- A person who rows or steers a gondola, especially in Venice, Italy.
- The gondolier sang a traditional Italian song as he guided the boat through the canal.
- Becoming a gondolier requires passing a rigorous test on Venetian canals and history.
- Our gondolier wore a striped shirt and a straw hat, just like in the pictures.