seaman
- Noun. A mariner or sailor, one who mans a ship. Opposed to landman or landsman.
- Noun. (British, Navy) The lowest ranking in the Navy, below Able Seaman.
- Noun. (US, Navy) An enlisted rate in the United States Navy and United States Coast Guard, ranking below petty officer third class and above seaman apprentice.
- Noun. A merman; the male of the mermaid.
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