boardsman

Etymology

From board + -s- + man.

boardsman means A member (especially male) of a board (governing body). Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 83 out of 100.

noun

A member (especially male) of a board (governing body).“In certain instances we were estranged from denominational boardsmen by their sensitivity to professional prerogative.”
A surfer.“The first Endless Summer was partially a surfing documentary and partially a travelog, but it was organized around the quest for the perfect beach, which the intrepid boardsmen finally found at the film's end.”
A record producer; one who works a mixing board.“Brooklyn's THE BAD SEED getsa potentially dangerous production assist from Virginia boardsman Nottz, who resuscitates the Depression-era chorus technique he laced Busta Rhymes with on "Get Out!!"”
A high diver.“High divers Wilf Bacon, who holds the B.C. indoor crown, and Bernie McHale supplied thrilling samples of what aquatic fans will see, when the province's best boardsmen vie for honors at the Jaycee Regatta next month.”
A basketball player who excels at rebounds.“The overall record for the team was also broken that night when the Royal boardsmen grabbed 71 bouncebacks.”
A sailor on a smack whose job is to bait and shoot the lines“Earley in the morning there was an altercation between some of the Boardsmen and one of the Ships Corperals.”