watermanship
/ˈwɔtərmənˌʃɪp/
noun
- The skill or art of handling boats or other watercraft, or of swimming and navigating in water.
- His watermanship was impressive as he guided the sailboat through the storm.
- The camp taught children basic watermanship, including swimming and canoeing.
- Good watermanship requires practice and a deep understanding of currents and tides.
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