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Definition of sailor

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Sailor (n.) One who follows the business of navigating ships or other vessels; one who understands the practical management of ships; one of the crew of a vessel; a mariner; a common seaman.

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Scouse :: Scouse (n.) A sailor's dish. Bread scouse contains no meat; lobscouse contains meat, etc. See Lobscouse..

Eye :: Eye (n.) The faculty of seeing; power or range of vision; hence, judgment or taste in the use of the eye, and in judging of objects; as, to have the eye of sailor; an eye for the beautiful or picturesque..

Portage :: Portage (n.) The amount of a sailor's wages for a voyage.

Porpoise :: Porpoise (n.) A true dolphin (Delphinus); -- often so called by sailors.

Landsman :: Landsman (n.) A sailor on his first voyage.

Shipwreck :: Shipwreck (v. t.) To cause to experience shipwreck, as sailors or passengers. Hence, to cause to suffer some disaster or loss; to destroy or ruin, as if by shipwreck; to wreck; as, to shipwreck a business..

Toty :: Toty (n.) A sailor or fisherman; -- so called in some parts of the Pacific.

Tar :: Tar (n.) A sailor; a seaman.

Tarpaulin :: Tarpaulin (n.) Hence, a sailor; a seaman; a tar..

Shorthead :: Shorthead (n.) A sucking whale less than one year old; -- so called by sailors.

Enlistment :: Enlistment (n.) The act or enlisting, or the state of being enlisted; voluntary enrollment to serve as a soldier or a sailor..

Blackstrap :: Blackstrap (n.) Bad port wine; any common wine of the Mediterranean; -- so called by sailors.

Yarn :: Yarn (n.) A story told by a sailor for the amusement of his companions; a story or tale; as, to spin a yarn..

Porgy :: Porgy (n.) The sailor's choice, or pinfish..

Seafarer :: Seafarer (n.) One who follows the sea as a business; a mariner; a sailor.

Sailer :: Sailer (n.) A sailor.

Yellowtail :: Yellowtail (n.) The sailor's choice (Diplodus rhomboides).

Water Dog :: Water dog () A sailor, esp. an old sailor; an old salt..

Duck :: Duck (n.) The light clothes worn by sailors in hot climates.

Garland :: Garland (n.) A sort of netted bag used by sailors to keep provision in.