| NOUN | person | sailor, crewman | any member of a ship's crew |
|---|---|---|---|
| person | sailor, bluejacket, navy man, sailor boy | a serviceman in the navy | |
| artifact | sailor, boater, leghorn, Panama, Panama hat, skimmer, straw hat | a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown |
| Sounds | sey'ler | |
|---|---|---|
| Rhymes | alveolar ... Ziegler: 240 rhymes with ler... | |
| Meaning | Any member of a ship's crew. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonym | crewman | |
| Instances | Selkirk, Selcraig, Alexander Selkirk, Alexander Selcraig | Scottish sailor / sailor who was put ashore on a deserted island off the coast of Chile for five years (providing the basis for Daniel Defoe's novel about Robinson Crusoe) (1676-1721) |
| Narrower | hand | A member of the crew of a ship |
| lascar | An East Indian sailor | |
| mariner, seaman, tar, Jack-tar, Jack, old salt, seafarer, gob, sea dog | A man who serves as a sailor | |
| water dog, water rat | A person who enjoys / enjoys / enjoys being in or on the water | |
| yachtsman, yachtswoman | A person who owns or sails a yacht | |
| Broader | skilled worker, trained worker, skilled workman | A worker who has acquired special skills |
| Spanish | marinero, tripulante | |
| Catalan | marí, tripulant | |
| Verbs | sail | traverse or travel on (a body of water) |
| Meaning | A serviceman in the navy. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | bluejacket, navy man, sailor boy | |
| Narrower | Navy SEAL, SEAL | A member of a Naval Special Warfare unit who is trained for unconventional warfare |
| coastguardsman | A member of a coastguard | |
| striker | someone receiving intensive training for a naval technical rating | |
| submariner | A member of the crew of a submarine | |
| Broader | serviceman, military man, man, military personnel | someone who serves in the armed forces |
| Spanish | guardia marina, marinero, marino, navegante | |
| Catalan | marí, mariner | |
| Verbs | sail | traverse or travel on (a body of water) |
| Meaning | A stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown. | |
|---|---|---|
| Synonyms | boater, leghorn, Panama, Panama hat, skimmer, straw hat | |
| Broader | hat, chapeau, lid | headdress that protects the head from bad weather |
| Spanish | canotier, jipe, jipijapa, panamá, sombrero de paja | |
| Catalan | barret de palla, capell de palla, panamà | |
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