πλωτήρ

English (LSJ)

ῆρος, ὁ, (πλώω)

   A sailor, seaman, Archyt. ap. Stob.3.1.112, Ar.Ec.1087, Pl.R. 489a; including rowers, navigators, and passengers, Arist.Pol.1276 b20, 1279a4, Plot.4.3.21; epith. of the Dioscuri, IG42(1).511 (Epid., ii A. D.).    2 swimmer, Nonn.D.1.65, al., Musae.2; of fishes, Opp. H.2.196.    II as Adj., floating, λόφος Nonn.D.23.107.