Synonyms for seaman
| Grammar : Noun |
| Spell : see-muh n |
| Phonetic Transcription : ˈsi mən |
Top 10 synonyms for seaman Other synonyms for the word seaman
Définition of seaman
Origin :- "a sailor," Old English sæmanna (plural); see sea + man (n.). Cf. Dutch zeeman, German Seemann, Old Norse sjomaðr.
- noun mariner
- Now this carpenter and seaman show themselves no doubt for what they are.
- Extract from : « Micah Clarke » by Arthur Conan Doyle
- The seaman and travelers awaited their end with lamentations.
- Extract from : « The Chinese Fairy Book » by Various
- The wine was brought, and the captain filled the glasses with a seaman's heartiness.
- Extract from : « Homeward Bound » by James Fenimore Cooper
- The mate called a seaman, and passed aft himself to execute the order.
- Extract from : « Homeward Bound » by James Fenimore Cooper
- And, at this, I brought to and looked him up and down and answered him as a seaman should.
- Extract from : « The House Under the Sea » by Sir Max Pemberton
- Never, I believe, in all this world was a seaman so frightened.
- Extract from : « The House Under the Sea » by Sir Max Pemberton
- So much comes of being a seaman, who can speak to folks when others are dumb.
- Extract from : « The House Under the Sea » by Sir Max Pemberton
- There was no lack of enthusiasm in the "able seaman's" answer.
- Extract from : « Cap'n Eri » by Joseph Crosby Lincoln
- The sight of the greasy ham sandwiches was too much for the "able seaman."
- Extract from : « Cap'n Eri » by Joseph Crosby Lincoln
- As good a seaman as he was would have fetched port afore this if he was atop of water.
- Extract from : « Keziah Coffin » by Joseph C. Lincoln
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