Waterman may refer to:
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Waterman (occupation)
A waterman is a river worker who transfers passengers across and along city centre rivers and estuaries in the United Kingdom and its colonies. Most notable are those on the River Thames and River Medway in England, but other rivers such as the ...
, a river worker who transferred passengers across and along the city centre rivers in Britain
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Chesapeake Bay
The Chesapeake Bay ( ) is the largest estuary in the United States. The Bay is located in the Mid-Atlantic (United States), Mid-Atlantic region and is primarily separated from the Atlantic Ocean by the Delmarva Peninsula (including the parts: the ...
term for commercial fishermen, particularly those who seek oysters and the blue crab
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Waterman (film), a documentary about the life of Hawaiian athlete
Duke Kahanamoku
Duke Paoa Kahinu Mokoe Hulikohola Kahanamoku (August 24, 1890 – January 22, 1968) was a Hawaiian competition swimmer who popularized the sport of surfing. A Native Hawaiian, he was born to a minor noble family less than three years before th ...
Places
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Waterman, Illinois
Waterman is a village in DeKalb County, Illinois, United States. The population was 1,433 at the 2020 census.
The village was known for the "Waterman and Western" train line that operates in Lion's Club Park. This 1/3 scale train line comprises a ...
, a village in the United States
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Waterman, Oregon
Waterman, also known as Waterman Flat, is an Unincorporated area, unincorporated community in Wheeler County, Oregon, Wheeler County, in the U.S. state of Oregon. Waterman lies southeast of Richmond, Oregon, Richmond and northeast of Mitchell, O ...
, a former U.S. town amid cattle ranches
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Waterman, Washington
* Waterman, Western Australia, now known as
Watermans Bay, Western Australia
Watermans Bay is a northern coastal suburb of Perth, the capital city of Western Australia. Its local government area is the City of Stirling.
History
The area originally formed part of the Hamersley Estate, which also included the suburbs n ...
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Waterman (crater)
Waterman is a lunar impact crater that is located on the Moon's far side, and cannot be viewed directly from the Earth. It lies along the southern outer ramparts of the prominent crater Tsiolkovskiy. Almost attached to the southwest is Neujmi ...
, a lunar impact crater
Other uses
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Waterman (surname) Waterman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
*Alan T. Waterman (1892–1967), American physicist
*Alma May Waterman (1893–1977), American botanist
*Boy Waterman (born 1984), Dutch footballer
*Carol Lee Scott (1942–2017), whos ...
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1822 Waterman, a stony asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt.
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Alan T. Waterman Award
The Alan T. Waterman Award, named after Alan Tower Waterman, is the United States's highest honorary award for scientists no older than 40, or no more than 10 years past receipt of their Ph.D. It is awarded on a yearly basis by the National Scien ...
, a prize awarded by the US National Science Foundation
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Smith–Waterman algorithm
The Smith–Waterman algorithm performs local sequence alignment; that is, for determining similar regions between two strings of nucleic acid sequences or protein sequences. Instead of looking at the entire sequence, the Smith–Waterman algorit ...
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''Water Man'' (novel), a 1993 novel by Roger McDonald
* ''Waterman'' (web series), an online animated feature
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"Waterman" (song), the Eurovision Song Contest 1970 song by Hearts of Soul
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Waterman butterfly projection
The Waterman "Butterfly" World Map is a map projection created by Steve Waterman. Waterman first published a map in this arrangement in 1996. The arrangement is an unfolding of a polyhedral globe with the shape of a truncated octahedron, ev ...
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Waterman pens
The Waterman Pen Company is a major manufacturing company of luxury fountain pens and inks, based in Paris, France. The firm was established in 1884 in New York City by Lewis Waterman, being one of the few remaining first-generation fountain pen ...
, a luxury pen company
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Waterman Philéas
Waterman Philéas is a series of writing instruments including fountain pens, rollerballs, ballpoints and pencils produced by the Waterman pen company. It is well-known because of its good price-quality ratio and is therefore often recommended f ...
, a series of writing pens
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Waterman Steamship Corporation
Waterman is an American deep sea ocean carrier, specializing in liner services and time charter contracts. It is owned by SEACOR Holdings.
History
Waterman was founded in 1919 in Mobile, Alabama by John Barnett Waterman, Henry Crawford Slaton, ...
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USS ''Waterman'', a 1943 ''Cannon''-class destroyer escort
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The Water Man
The Water Man ( sl, Povodni mož) was the first Slovene ballad. It was written in the spring of 1826 by the Slovene Romantic poet France Prešeren and was a narration about Urška, a flirt from Ljubljana who ended up in the hands of a handsome ma ...
", an 1826 Slovene ballad
See also
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Wassermann (disambiguation)
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Justice Waterman (disambiguation)
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