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landlubber

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land·lub·ber  (lndlbr)
n.
A person unfamiliar with the sea or seamanship.
landlubber·ly adj.
landlubber
Noun
Naut any person without experience at sea
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.landlubber - a person who lives and works on land
landman, landsman
denizen, dweller, habitant, inhabitant, indweller - a person who inhabits a particular place
2.landlubber - an inexperienced sailor; a sailor on the first voyage
landsman, lubber
beginner, initiate, tiro, tyro, novice - someone new to a field or activity
Translations
landlubber [ˈlændlʌbəʳ] n → marinero de agua dulce
landlubber [ˈlændlʌbəʳ] n → terrien(ne)
landlubber [ˈlændlʌbəʳ] land (old) n → Landratte f
landlubber [ˈlændlʌbəʳ] n → marinaio d'acqua dolce


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He had set them down as a set of landlubbers and braggadocios, and was disposed to treat them accordingly.
Astoria or Anecdotes of an enterprise beyond the Rocky Mountains by Irving, Washington View in context
George was the veriest of landlubbers, so I was forced to give over bailing and take the tiller.
Tales of the Fish Patrol by London, Jack View in context
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