Noun
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a man who serves as a sailor
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mariner,
seaman,
tar,
Jack-tar,
Jack,
seafarer,
gob,
sea dog |
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crewman,
sailor a member of a work crew
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able-bodied seaman,
able seaman a seaman in the merchant marine; trained in special skills
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bo's'n,
bo'sun,
boatswain,
bos'n,
bosun a petty officer on a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen
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deckhand,
roustabout a member of a ship's crew who performs manual labor
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helmsman,
steersman,
steerer the person who steers a ship
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bargee,
bargeman,
lighterman someone who operates a barge
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ship's officer,
officer a person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vessel; "he is the officer in charge of the ship's engines"
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pilot someone who is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight
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sea lawyer an argumentative and contentious seaman
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