able-bodied seaman

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able-bodied seaman

See able seaman.

able-bodied seaman

(Transport / Nautical Terms) an ordinary seaman, esp one in the merchant navy, who has been trained in certain skills Also able seaman Abbreviations AB a.b

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able-bodied seaman - a seaman in the merchant marine; trained in special skills

able seaman

Jack-tar, mariner, old salt, sea dog, seafarer, seaman, gob, Jack, tar - a man who serves as a sailor

Translations

able-bodied seaman n (Brit) → marinaio scelto

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