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mariner


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Mariner  \Mar"i*ner\,  n.  [F.  marinier,  LL  marinarius  See 
  {Marine}.] 
  One  whose  occupation  is  to  assist  in  navigating  ships;  a 
  seaman  or  sailor.  --Chaucer. 
 
  {Mariner's  compass}.  See  under  {Compass}. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  mariner 
  n  :  a  man  who  serves  as  a  sailor  [syn:  {seaman},  {tar},  {Jack-tar}, 
  {old  salt},  {seafarer},  {gob},  {sea  dog}] 




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