| Pronunciation: | | 'seylur
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| Matching Terms: | | sailor boy, sailor cap, sailor suit, sailor's breastplate, sailors choice, sailor's-choice
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 WordNet Dictionary |
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- [n] a stiff straw hat with a flat crown
- [n] a serviceman in the navy
- [n] any member of a ship's crew
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| | Synonyms: | | bluejacket, boater, crewman, leghorn, navy man, Panama, Panama hat, sailor boy, skimmer, straw hat |
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| | See Also: | | Alexander Selcraig, Alexander Selkirk, chapeau, coastguardsman, gob, hand, hat, Jack, Jack-tar, lascar, lid, man, mariner, military man, military personnel, old salt, sea dog, seafarer, seaman, Selcraig, Selkirk, serviceman, skilled worker, striker, submariner, tar, trained worker, water dog, water rat, yachtsman, yachtswoman |
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| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Sail"or\, n.
One who follows the business of navigating ships or other
vessels; one who understands the practical management of
ships; one of the crew of a vessel; a mariner; a common
seaman.
Syn: Mariner; seaman; seafarer.
{Sailor's choice}. (Zo["o]l.)
(a) An excellent marine food fish ({Diplodus, or Lagodon,
rhomboides}) of the Southern United States; -- called
also {porgy}, {squirrel fish}, {yellowtail}, and
{salt-water bream}.
(b) A species of grunt ({Orthopristis, or Pomadasys,
chrysopterus}), an excellent food fish common on the
southern coasts of the United States; -- called also
{hogfish}, and {pigfish}.
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| Dream Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | Seeing a sailor in your dream means your desires for adventure and exploration. You may be ready to venture into deeper waters, particularly in personal relationships. |
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