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Discover LudwigThe phrase "boat driver" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to refer to someone who operates a boat, typically in informal contexts.
Example: "The boat driver skillfully navigated through the rough waters during the storm."
Alternatives: "boat operator" or "captain."
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The boat driver had taken me throughout this area many times, and I trusted he knew what he was doing.
Our boat driver, Angelo Amimba, 21, proved the luckiest fisherman, catching several over a few minutes as we flailed around with our poles catching nothing.
The journalists were held for six hours, during which the boat driver and one of the journalists, Emma Arubi, senior correspondent of the Daily Independent, were badly beaten.
He had been a patrol boat driver, and had seen plenty of action, where he said he "got involved in shoot'em-ups and saw people get shot up".
Elias [my fixer] and I were stopped along with a boat driver, boatman, local guide and a brother and sister from a nearby tiny village who were hitching a free ride to town.
Our boat driver, Owen Green, said he'd seen half a dozen bears the previous day, but it took some searching before we saw our first, munching on high-protein sedge grass.
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"He was among the finest of those Swift boat drivers".
We need people to become scuba divers, boat drivers, photographers, scientists, lawyers, lawmakers, marine-policy experts".
"The boat drivers, the brokers … always have to negotiate with authorities.
Shidhulai employs more than 200 staff members — including 61 teachers and 48 boat drivers — and 300 volunteers.
Still, a sense of community spirit flowed through Tubul on Tuesday, where fishermen and boat drivers busily removed debris.
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