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able-bodied seaman

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able-bodied seaman
n.
See able seaman.
able-bodied seaman
n
(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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Noun1.able-bodied seamanable-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
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able-bodied seaman n (Brit) → marinaio scelto


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Allen is an able-bodied seaman who served this spring as bos'n during the academy's two-month training cruise up and down the Pacific Coast.
BOS'N AROUND : SEAMAN HELPS KEEP ACADEMY AFLOAT by Daily News (Los Angeles, CA)
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