4 definitions found
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Seaman \Sea"man\, n.; pl {Seamen}.
A merman; the male of the mermaid. [R.] ``Not to mention
mermaids or seamen.'' --Locke.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
Seaman \Sea"man\, n.; pl {Seamen}. [AS. s[ae]man.]
One whose occupation is to assist in the management of ships
at sea; a mariner; a sailor; -- applied both to officers and
common mariners, but especially to the latter. Opposed to
{landman}, or {landsman}.
{Able seaman}, a sailor who is practically conversant with
all the duties of common seamanship.
{ordinary seaman}. See {Ordinary}.
From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]:
seaman
n : a man who serves as a sailor [syn: {mariner}, {tar}, {Jack-tar},
{old salt}, {seafarer}, {gob}, {sea dog}]
From U.S. Gazetteer (1990) [gazetteer]:
Seaman, OH (village, FIPS 71206)
Location: 38.93882 N, 83.57311 W
Population (1990): 1013 (409 housing units)
Area: 1.6 sq km (land), 0.0 sq km (water)
Zip code(s): 45679
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