boater

Noun boater has 2 senses

• boater(n = noun.artifact) leghorn, panama, panama hat, sailor, skimmer, straw hat - a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown;
is a kind of chapeau, hat, lid

• boater(n = noun.person) boatman, waterman - someone who drives or rides in a boat;
is a kind of worker
has particulars: canoeist, paddler, ferryman, gondolier, gondoliere, oarsman, rower, punter
Derived form verb boat₁