sea dog

sea dog

n.

1. Any of various seals or similar marine mammals.

2. Nautical A very experienced sailor.

3. sea·dog (sdôg, -dg) See fogbow.

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sea dog

n

(Transport / Nautical Terms) an experienced or old sailor

Thesaurus

Noun

1.

sea dog - a man who serves as a sailor         Jack-tar, mariner, old salt, seafarer, seaman, gob, Jack, tar able seaman, able-bodied seaman - a seaman in the merchant marine; trained in special skills bo's'n, bo'sun, boatswain, bos'n, bosun - a petty officer on a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen deckhand, roustabout - a member of a ship's crew who performs manual labor helmsman, steerer, steersman - the person who steers a ship bargee, bargeman, lighterman - someone who operates a barge ship's officer, officer - a person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vessel; "he is the officer in charge of the ship's engines" pilot - a person qualified to guide ships through difficult waters going into or out of a harbor crewman, sailor - any member of a ship's crew sea lawyer - an argumentative and contentious seaman whaler - a seaman who works on a ship that hunts whales

Translations

sea dog n (sometimes hum) → lupo di mare