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Seamanlike

adjective
1.
Characteristic of or befitting a seaman; indicating competent seamanship.  Synonym: seamanly.





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"Seamanlike" Quotes from Famous Books



... triumph to us, Greenly," he said, "if Denham could pass without shifting his berth. There would be something manly and seamanlike in an inferior fleet's passing a superior, in ...
— The Two Admirals • J. Fenimore Cooper
... view, he issued forth to a place hard by, where sea-stores were sold, purchased a second-hand hammock, and had it slung in seamanlike fashion from the ceiling of the counting-house. He also caused to be erected, in the same mouldy cabin, an old ship's stove with a rusty funnel to carry the smoke through the roof; and these arrangements completed, surveyed them ...
— The Old Curiosity Shop • Charles Dickens


Words linked to "Seamanlike" :   unseamanlike


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