seaman (n.)

  1. a man who serves as a sailor

    [ Syn: mariner , tar , jack-tar , jack , old salt , seafarer , gob , sea dog ]

  2. muckraking United States journalist who exposed bad conditions in mental institutions (1867-1922)

    [ Syn: seaman , elizabeth seaman , elizabeth cochrane seaman , nellie bly ]

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