# throttleman

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. In offshore powerboat racing, a person who assists the driver by adjusting the trim tab and the hand throttle in order to maximize speed.

## Etymology
throttle + -man

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/throttleman