team of rowers
Most of the dictionaries refer to an oarsman (oarsmen) as a person who rows, especially as a member of a team. However, one dictionary did provide the terms oarsman, oarswoman.
Rower
Appropriate collective nouns are a galley of rowers or a team of rowers.
In rowing, a boat propelled by oars is normally called a shell. Based on how many people are using the boat, and eight has eight rowers, a four has four rowers with one oar each and a quad has four rowers with 2 oars each. A pair has two rowers with one oar each while a double has two rowers with two oars each. A single has one rower with two oars in it.
A rowers tool would be an oar.
the proper answer is an 8.or if these rowers are using two blades (sculling) it is called an octuplate
The noun crew is functioning as the collective noun in 'a crew of rowers'.
It is the coaches of the rowers giving encouragement and advice to the rowers.
The Greek ruler Ptolemaĩos Philopátōr had 4000 rowers for his ship.
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