Phrase Hound found 10 phrases and 5 compound words that contain seaman. The most common are listed below. Open seaman in the live search for definitions, filters, and the full list.
Phrases 10
- able-bodied seamanA seaman, especially one in the merchant navy, who has been trained or certified in all routine duties; a member of the Royal Navy rated between ordinary seaman and leading seaman or boatswain's mate.
- ordinary seamanThe lowest grade of seaman in the merchant marine; the grade below able-bodied seaman.
- able seamanSynonym of able-bodied seaman: A seaman, especially one in the merchant navy, who has been trained or certified in all routine duties; a member of the Royal Navy rated between ordinary seaman and leading seaman or boatswain's mate.
- leading seamanA non-commissioned officer in the Royal Australian Navy and Royal Navy, ranking above able seaman and below petty officer.
- master seamanA non-commissioned officer in the Canadian Forces Maritime Command, ranking above leading seaman and below petty officer second class.
- merchant seamanSynonym of merchant mariner: A sailor who works on a merchant marine (vessel), that is, in a merchant marine (fleet).
- seaman apprenticeAn enlisted rate in the United States Navy and United States Coast Guard, ranking above seaman recruit and below seaman.
- seaman recruitAn enlisted rate in the United States Navy and United States Coast Guard, ranking below seaman apprentice.
- seaman recruitsplural of seaman recruit: An enlisted rate in the United States Navy and United States Coast Guard, ranking below seaman apprentice.
- seaman apprenticesplural of seaman apprentice: An enlisted rate in the United States Navy and United States Coast Guard, ranking above seaman recruit and below seaman.
Compound words 5
- seamanshipSkill in, and knowledge of, the work of navigating, maintaining, and operating a vessel at sea.
- seamancraftSynonym of seacraft (“skill in navigating ocean vessels”).
- underseamanA subordinate seaman.
- seamanlikeBefitting a seaman.
- seamanshipsplural of seamanship: Skill in, and knowledge of, the work of navigating, maintaining, and operating a vessel at sea.