coxswain in English
- coxswain⇄coxswain, noun, verb.
- coxswain⇄noun 1. a person who steers a rowboat, racing shell, or other small boat. He often gives certain directions to the crew.
2. a person who usually steers and is in charge of a small boat and its crew. - coxswain⇄v.t. cox. Also, cockswain.