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swabbie
| Main Entry: | |
| 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: | 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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