Synonyms of the word

mariner

• n. A sailor.

crewman

• n. A member of a crew, especially the crew of a ship.
• n. (Canada, military) The military trade of armoured crewman, abbreviated.

gob

• n. (countable) A lump of soft or sticky material.
• n. (countable, Britain, Australia, New Zealand, Ireland, slang) The mouth.
• n. (uncountable, slang) Saliva or phlegm.
• n. (US, military, slang) A sailor.
• n. (uncountable, mining) Waste material in old mine workings, goaf.
• n. (US, regional) A whoopee pie.
• v. To gather into a lump.
• v. To spit, especially to spit phlegm.

sailor

• n. One who follows the business of navigating ships or other vessels; one who understands the practical management…
• n. a person who sails sailing boats as a sport or recreation; see also yachtsman.

seafarer

• n. A sailor or mariner.
• n. One who travels by sea.

seaman

• n. A mariner or sailor, one who mans a ship. Opposed to landman or landsman.
• n. (Britain, Navy) The lowest ranking in the Navy, below Able Seaman.
• n. (US, Navy) An enlisted rate in the United States Navy and United States Coast Guard, ranking below petty…
• n. A merman; the male of the mermaid.

tar

• n. (uncountable) A black, oily, sticky, viscous substance, consisting mainly of hydrocarbons derived from…
• n. Coal tar.
• n. (uncountable) A solid residual byproduct of tobacco smoke.
• n. (slang, dated) A sailor, because of their tarpaulin clothes. Also Jack Tar.
• n. Black tar, a form of heroin.
• v. (transitive) To coat with tar.
• v. (transitive) To besmirch.
• n. (computing) A program for archiving files, common on Unix.
• n. (computing) A file produced by such a program.
• v. (computing, transitive) To create a tar archive.
• n. (music) A Persian long-necked, waisted instrument, shared by many cultures and countries in the Middle…
• n. (music) A single-headed round frame drum originating in North Africa and the Middle East.