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(nautical) Capable of performing all requisite duties as a seaman, specifically in the Royal Navy, a rating between leading and ordinary.
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The ship which carries the admiral, the flagship; also, the most considerable ship of a fleet.
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(Royal Navy slang, 18th century) The Admiral's share of any booty or prize captured by any ship under his command.
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(law) The area of law that deals with ships at sea and the rights of sailors, passengers, and owners of cargo.
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(archaic) Alternative form of longshoreman [(US) A man employed to load and unload ships.]
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(UK, naval slang) The Royal Navy.
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(chiefly UK, naval slang) The Royal Navy; service in the Navy.
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(US, naval) A person who works on an aircraft carrier but is not involved in flights.
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(nautical) A seaman of a British warship
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(chiefly Canada, historical) A voyageur.
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Alternative form of shantyman [(nautical, music) The sailor who sings the main line of a sea shanty (the other sailors singing the responses or choruses)]
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A female coastguardsman.
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(US, slang, in the plural) The traditional blue uniforms of the enlisted men of the US Navy.
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(UK, naval slang) An officer trained at Britannia Royal Naval College, Dartmouth, England.
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(UK, law) Any of certain customary rights or perquisites relating to enemy ships and property found at sea, including flotsam, jetsam, lagan, deodand, etc.
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A person who lives on dry land, rather than by the sea or on board a boat, etc.
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A woman who operates a ferry.
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(nautical) An officer on a merchant ship next in rank to the captain and responsible to the captain for the safety and security of the ship.
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A warship stationed at a port etc. to act as a guard.
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(UK, naval slang) HMNB Devonport.
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Alternative letter-case form of hospital corpsman [(military, US, nautical) A member of a hospital corps, typically an enlisted navy sailor, often working at military hospitals.]
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(military, US, nautical) A seaman who is also a hospital corpsman.
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(military, slang, intransitive) To share bunks on a submarine, one crewmember sleeping while another is out on duty.
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A traditional nickname for a Royal Navy master-at-arms
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(slang, dated) A marine in the English navy.
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(slang) An enlistment in the United States Navy starting before one's eighteenth birthday and, therefore, ending before one's twenty-first.
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Someone who lives or works on land, as opposed to a seaman.
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(obsolete, nautical) A military rank given to naval recruits
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A customs officer who oversees the landing of goods, etc., from vessels.
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(US) Specifically, a marine.
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(India, nautical, historical) The mate serving on a ship with English officers and native crew.
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Alternative form of man-of-war [(military, archaic except humorous) A man whose occupation is fighting in wars; a soldier, a warrior.]
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Alternative form of man-of-war [(military, archaic except humorous) A man whose occupation is fighting in wars; a soldier, a warrior.]
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Alternative form of mancart [A cart propelled by one or more men.]
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Alternative form of man-of-war [(military, archaic except humorous) A man whose occupation is fighting in wars; a soldier, a warrior.]
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(military, archaic except humorous) A man whose occupation is fighting in wars; a soldier, a warrior.
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(capitalised in the plural): A marine corps.
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(nautical) The captain of a merchant ship; a master mariner.
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(nautical) A seaman who has qualified to be a captain of a merchant ship
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(nautical) In naval ranks, a non-commissioned officer or his subordinate (e.g. Boatswain's Mate, Gunner's Mate, Sailmaker's Mate, etc).
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(nautical, slang) A dockyard worker.
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(UK, historical) An officer who ascertains meres, or boundaries.
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(nautical, slang) a midshipman
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(nautical) An officer of the lowest rank in several navies; especially, a trainee officer.
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(US, military slang) A merchant marine who joined the U.S. Navy as a commissioned officer during the American Civil War.
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A body of seamen so arranged as to be able to serve on land.
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An officer on board a man-of-war.
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(chiefly Britain) A laborer on a civil engineering project such as a canal or railroad.
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(nautical) A midshipman of four years' standing; a master's mate.
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the lowest grade of seaman in the merchant marine; the grade below able seaman
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(nautical, slang) The captain of a ship.
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(military, nautical) The navy branch of the People's Liberation Army, the military arm of the People's Republic of China.
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The duties of a quartermaster
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Like or suiting a quartermaster.
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(historical) A deserter from a ship of war.
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(countable, UK, naval) A naval officer or rating whose training and experience have qualified him as a seaman rather than in any specialised trade.
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(military) Short for Navy SEAL (“member of the Sea, Air, Land unit”).
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(US, Navy) An enlisted rate in the United States Navy and United States Coast Guard, ranking below petty officer third class and above seaman apprentice.
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(US, Navy) An enlisted rate in the United States Navy and United States Coast Guard, ranking above seaman recruit and below seaman.
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(nautical, informal) Any sailor (when used as a form of address by a sailor).
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(US, military) A petty officer in the US Navy who performs clerical, coding and communications duties.
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(nautical) A person who works on a tender.
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A certificate of qualification as a ship's master, pilot, or other crew member.
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(obsolete) A mythical sea monster, part man, thought to destroy ships.
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