seafaring

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seafaring
adj. pertaining to sea commerce or travel
 
n. use of the sea for commerce or travel

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Seamanship is the art of operating a ship or boat.

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seafaring

Noun
1. the work of a sailor
(synonym) navigation, sailing
(hypernym) employment, work
(hyponym) cabotage
(part-meronym) steering, steerage
(class) close-hauled
2. travel by water
(synonym) water travel
(hypernym) travel, traveling, travelling
(hyponym) ocean trip, voyage
(class) shipwreck

Adjective
1. used on the high seas; "seafaring vessels"
(synonym) oceangoing, seagoing
(similar) sea(a)


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Seafaring
(a.)
Following the business of a mariner; as, a seafaring man.
  

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seafaring
Synonyms and related words:
boating, canoeing, circumnavigation, coasting, cruising, gunkholing, marine, maritime, motorboating, nautical, naval, navigability, navigating, navigation, navigational, ocean-going, oceanic, passage-making, pelagic, periplus, rowing, sailing, salty, sculling, sea travel, seamanlike, seamanly, steaming, travel by water, voyaging, water travel, water-borne, yachting
  

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