wheelsman

noun — 2 senses

wheelsman

noun

Etymology From wheel + -s- + -man.

1

Nautical, Transport helmsman

2

Alternative Alternative form of wheelman (“getaway driver”).

  • All else lies subordinate to those wild moments of excitement in which, quite possibly, he'll match his skill as a wheelsman against the cops.1988, Dwight V. Swain, Joye R. Swain, Film Scriptwriting: A Practical Manual, page 103:

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