seaman
1 of 1noun/ˈsimən/
Forms:seamen
1
a person who works on a ship, especially one who helps operate or take care of the ship but is not an officer
- The seaman helped tie the ship to the dock.
- Seamen cleaned the deck every morning.
- The young seaman learned quickly on his first voyage.
- Some of the seamen checked the sails every morning.
- The captain gave orders to the seamen on deck.