| Main Entry: | sailor |
| 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 |
| Main Entry: | crew |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | group working together |
Synonyms: |
aggregation, assemblage, band, bevy, bunch, cluster, collection, company, complement, congregation, corps, covey, crowd, faction, gang, hands, herd, horde, lot, mob, organization, pack, party, posse, retinue, sailors, sect, set, squad, swarm, team, troop, troupe, workers, working party |
| Main Entry: | hat |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | covering for the head |
Synonyms: |
Panama, Stetson, boater, bonnet, bowler, bucket, chapeau, fedora, headgear, headpiece, helmet, lid, millinery, sailor*, skimmer, sombrero, stove pipe, straw, tam, tam o'shanter, ten-gallon, topper |
| Main Entry: | mariner |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who makes living on the sea |
Synonyms: |
bluejacket, captain, crew, mate, navigator, sailor, salt, sea dog, seafarer, shipmate, swab, yachtie |
| Main Entry: | private |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | lowest rank of person enlisted in armed service |
Synonyms: |
GI, enlisted person, first-class*, infantry, private soldier, sailor, second-class, soldier |
| Main Entry: | recruit |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person beginning service |
Synonyms: |
GI, apprentice, beginner, convert, draftee, enlisted person, fledgling, greenhorn, helper, initiate, learner, neophyte, new person, newcomer, novice, novitiate, plebe, proselyte, rookie, sailor, selectee, serviceperson, soldier, tenderfoot, trainee, volunteer |
| Main Entry: | traveler |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | person who journeys |
Synonyms: |
adventurer, barnstormer, bum*, commuter, displaced person, drifter, excursionist, expeditionist, explorer, floater, gadabout, globetrotter, gypsy, haj, hiker, hobo, itinerant, jet-setter, journeyer, junketer, migrant, navigator, nomad, passenger, peddler, pilgrim, rambler, roamer, rover, sailor, seafarer, sightseer, tourist, tramp, transmigrant, trekker, tripper, trouper, truant, vagabond, vagrant, voyager, wanderer, wayfarer |
| Main Entry: | sea dog |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | experienced sailor |
Synonyms: |
barnacle-back, mariner, master mariner, old salt, old sea dog, sailor, seafarer, shellback |
| Main Entry: | seaman |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Definition: | mariner |
Synonyms: |
beachcomber, cockswain, gob, jacky, mate, merman, middy, midshipman, navigator, pilot, sailor, salt, sea dog, seafarer, skipper, tar |
| Concept: | Traveler. |
| Category: | 1. Motion in General |
Synonyms: |
-nouns
traveler, wayfarer, voyager, itinerant, passenger, commuter., tourist, excursionist, explorer, adventurer, mountaineer, Alpine Club; peregrinator, wanderer, rover, straggler, rambler; bird of passage; gadabout, gadling; vagrant, scatterling, landloper, waifs and estrays, wastrel, foundling; loafer; tramp, tramper; vagabond, nomad, Bohemian, gypsy, Arab, Wandering Jew, Hadji, pilgrim, palmer; peripatetic; somnambulist, emigrant, fugitive, refugee; beachcomber, booly; globegirdler, globetrotter; hobo [U.S.], night walker, sleep walker; noctambulist, runabout, straphanger, swagman, swagsman [Aust.]; trecker, trekker, zingano, zingaro., runner, courier; Mercury, Iris, Ariel, comet., pedestrian, walker, foot passenger; cyclist; wheelman., rider, horseman, equestrian, cavalier, jockey, roughrider, trainer, breaker., driver, coachman, whip, Jehu, charioteer, postilion, postboy, carter, wagoner, drayman; cabman, cabdriver; voiturier, vetturino, condottiere; engine driver; stoker, fireman, guard; chauffeur, conductor, engineer, gharry-wallah, gari-wala, hackman, syce, truckman.
-phrases
on the road.
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