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| Main Entry: | |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | sailor |
| Synonyms: | bluejacket, boater, boatman/ woman, deck hand, mariner, mate, middy, midshipman/woman, old salt, pirate, sailorman/woman, sea dog, seaman/woman, swabbie, yachtsman/woman |
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| Main Entry: | sailor |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who travels by sea |
| Synonyms: | able-bodied sailor, bluejacket, boater, cadet, circumnavigator, deck hand, diver, hearty*, jack, lascar, marine, mariner, mate, middy, midshipman/woman, navigator, old salt, pilot, pirate, salt, sea dog, sea person, seafarer, shellback, shipmate, swab, swabber, swabbie, tar, tarpaulin, water dog, windjammer, yachter |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | seaman/woman |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | sailor |
| Synonyms: | bluejacket, boater, boatman/woman, deck hand, mariner, mate, middy, midshipman/woman, old salt, pirate, sailorman/woman, sea dog, seafarer, swabbie, yachtsman/woman |
| Main Entry: | traveler |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who journeys |
| Synonyms: | adventurer, barnstormer, bum*, commuter, displaced person, drifter, excursionist, expeditionist, explorer, floater, gadabout, globetrotter, gypsy, haj, hiker, hobo, itinerant, jet-setter, journeyer, junketer, migrant, navigator, nomad, passenger, peddler, pilgrim, rambler, roamer, rover, sailor, seafarer, sightseer, tourist, tramp, transmigrant, trekker, tripper, trouper, truant, vagabond, vagrant, voyager, wanderer, wayfarer |
* = informal/non-formal usage
| Main Entry: | seaman |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | mariner |
| Synonyms: | beachcomber, cockswain, gob, jacky, mate, merman, middy, midshipman, navigator, pilot, sailor, salt, sea dog, seafarer, skipper, tar |
| Main Entry: | sea dog |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | experienced sailor |
| Synonyms: | barnacle-back, mariner, master mariner, old salt, old sea dog, sailor, seafarer, shellback |
| Main Entry: | jack |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | sailor |
| Synonyms: | able-bodied sailor, bluejacket, boater, cadet, circumnavigator, deck hand, diver, hearty*, jack-tar, lascar, marine, mariner, mate, middy, midshipman/woman, navigator, old salt, pilot, pirate, salt, sea dog, sea person, seafarer, seaman, shellback, shipmate, swab, swabber, swabbie, tar, tarpaulin, water dog, windjammer, yachter |
* = informal/non-formal usage
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| Concept: | Mariner. |
| Category: | 1. Motion in General |
| Synonyms: |
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sailor, mariner, navigator; seaman, seafarer, seafaring man; dock walloper; tar, jack tar, salt, able seaman, A.B.; man-of-war's man, bluejacket, galiongee, galionji, marine, jolly, midshipman, middy; skipper; shipman, boatman, ferryman, waterman, lighterman, bargeman, longshoreman; bargee, gondolier; oar, oarsman; rower; boatswain, cockswain; coxswain; steersman, pilot; crew., aerial navigator, aeronaut, balloonist, Icarus; aeroplanist, airman, aviator, birdman, man-bird, wizard of the air.
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| Concept: | Traveler. |
| Category: | 1. Motion in General |
| Synonyms: |
-nouns
traveler, wayfarer, voyager, itinerant, passenger, commuter., tourist, excursionist, explorer, adventurer, mountaineer, Alpine Club; peregrinator, wanderer, rover, straggler, rambler; bird of passage; gadabout, gadling; vagrant, scatterling, landloper, waifs and estrays, wastrel, foundling; loafer; tramp, tramper; vagabond, nomad, Bohemian, gypsy, Arab, Wandering Jew, Hadji, pilgrim, palmer; peripatetic; somnambulist, emigrant, fugitive, refugee; beachcomber, booly; globegirdler, globetrotter; hobo [U.S.], night walker, sleep walker; noctambulist, runabout, straphanger, swagman, swagsman [Aust.]; trecker, trekker, zingano, zingaro., runner, courier; Mercury, Iris, Ariel, comet., pedestrian, walker, foot passenger; cyclist; wheelman., rider, horseman, equestrian, cavalier, jockey, roughrider, trainer, breaker., driver, coachman, whip, Jehu, charioteer, postilion, postboy, carter, wagoner, drayman; cabman, cabdriver; voiturier, vetturino, condottiere; engine driver; stoker, fireman, guard; chauffeur, conductor, engineer, gharry-wallah, gari-wala, hackman, syce, truckman.
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on the road.
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