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 parts of the Ea ...
term for commercial fishermen, particularly those who seek oysters and the blue crab
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Waterman (surname)
Waterman is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Persons
* Alan T. Waterman (1892–1967), American physicist
* Alma May Waterman (1893–1977), American botanist
* Andrew Waterman (disambiguation), multiple people
*Boy Waterman (bo ...
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Justice Waterman (disambiguation)
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Senator Waterman (disambiguation) Charles W. Waterman (1861–1932) was a U.S. Senator from Colorado from 1927 to 1932. Senator Waterman may also refer to:
* Eleazer L. Waterman (1839–1929), Vermont State Senate
* John Waterman (born 1952), Indiana State Senate
* Thomas G. Wa ...
Places
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1822 Waterman, a stony asteroid from the inner regions of the asteroid belt.
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Waterman (crater), a lunar impact crater
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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 is known for the DeKalb Ag seed corn processing plant, now owned by the German company, Bayer. The "Waterman and Western" t ...
, USA; a village
* Waterman Place,
, St. Louis, Missouri, USA; NRHP-listed
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Waterman, Oregon, USA; a former town amid cattle ranches
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Waterman Covered Bridge
The Waterman Covered Bridge was an historic covered bridge in Johnson, Vermont that carried Waterman Road across Waterman Creek. Built in 1868, it was one of three surviving 19th-century bridges in the town. It was listed on the National Regist ...
, Johnson, Vermont, USA; NRHP-listed
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Waterman, Washington, USA
* Waterman, Western Australia, 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 now ...
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Waterman Building (disambiguation)
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Waterman House (disambiguation)
Media, arts, entertainment
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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, lifeguard, and popularizer of the sport of surfing. A Native Hawaiian, he was born three years before the overthrow of the ...
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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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The Water Man
The Water Man () was the first Slovene art ballad. It was written around 1825 by the Slovene Romantic poet France Prešeren and published in 1830 in the first almanac of Krajnska čbelica. It is a narration about Urška, a flirt from Ljubljana ...
", an 1826 Slovene ballad
Brands, companies, organizations, groups
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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 pe ...
, 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 ...
, 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, ...
Other uses
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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 Scienc ...
, 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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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 ...
* , a 1943 ''Cannon''-class destroyer escort
See also
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Watermans (disambiguation) Watermans or Waterman's may refer to:
* Watermans Arts Centre, arts centre in London, England, UK
* Watermans Bay, Western Australia
Watermans Bay is a northern coastal suburb of Perth, the capital city of Western Australia. Its local governmen ...
, including "Waterman's"
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Wassermann (disambiguation)
Wasserman or Wassermann is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
* Aaron E. Wasserman (1920–2015), American food scientist
* Aharon Wasserman (born 1986), American entrepreneur and software designer
* Al Wasserman (1921–2005), ...
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