coxswain in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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coxswain in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for coxswain in the English»French Dictionary

cox [ˈkɒks, Am ˈkɑ:ks], coxswain N form

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It was a matter of judgement of the coxswain to get the crossing close enough but not too close.
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Often the coxswain would be thrown into the air to catch the chicken.
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A specially-trained coxswain sits at the stern (rear) of the boat and controls it via the tiller arm, attached to an outboard engine.
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The trio had a strong stream and all the locks were in their favour, and they did not carry a coxswain.
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They usually sit in the stern of the boat, except in bowloaders where the coxswain lies in the bow.
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The duo also won the silver medal in the pair without coxswain event.
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A boat officer naturally has authority over the coxswain.
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In fulfilling his or her responsibilities, the coxswain must be familiar with all details relating to the boat's care and handling.
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The tower signals to the coxswain who returns the signal.
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Early on the coxswains position was moved from aft to forward on the starboard side.
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