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sea dog

noun as in experienced sailor

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The child of Finnish sea-folk who had drifted to Brest and died there, she had been adopted by an old Breton sea-dog and his wife.

The old man looks like a weather-beaten sea-dog in a south-wester—his Ladaki cap with its spreading flaps.

No elderly sea-dog will ever acknowledge to failing vision when he gazes at the level horizon he knows so well.

Need I describe how our noble old nautical sea-dog was received by the Mackerel Brigade?

The man who spoke was a rough, grizzled sea-dog, clad in an old jersey and tarpaulins.

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On this page you'll find 16 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to sea dog, such as: barnacle-back, mariner, master mariner, old salt, old sea dog, and sailor.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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