Need another word that means the same as “sailor”? Find 14 synonyms and 30 related words for “sailor” in this overview.
The synonyms of “Sailor” are: boater, leghorn, panama, panama hat, skimmer, straw hat, crewman, bluejacket, navy man, sailor boy, seaman, seafarer, seafaring man, mariner
According to the Oxford Dictionary of English, “sailor” as a noun can have the following definitions:
| bluejacket | A sailor in the navy. |
| boater | A flat-topped hardened straw hat with a brim. |
| crewman | Any member of a ship’s crew. The coast guard has rescued seven crewmen from a tugboat being battered by rough seas. |
| leghorn | A hat made of leghorn. |
| mariner | A sailor. The intrepid mariners of yesteryear set out to discover new worlds. |
| navy man | The navy of the United States of America; the agency that maintains and trains and equips combat-ready naval forces. |
| panama | A republic on the Isthmus of Panama; achieved independence from Colombia in 1903. |
| panama hat | Headdress that protects the head from bad weather; has shaped crown and usually a brim. |
| sailor boy | A serviceman in the navy. |
| seafarer | A person who regularly travels by sea; a sailor. The shipping subsidiary employs about 800 seafarers and 150 shore staff. |
| seafaring man | A male person who plays a significant role (husband or lover or boyfriend) in the life of a particular woman. |
| skimmer | A long-winged seabird related to the terns, feeding by flying low over the water surface with its knife-like extended lower mandible immersed. Our collection includes wraps skimmers and pleated coat dresses. |
| straw hat | Plant fiber used e.g. for making baskets and hats or as fodder. |
| aboard | On first or second or third base. Anchored close aboard another ship. |
| aquatic | An aquatic plant or animal especially one suitable for a pond or aquarium. Aquatic plants. |
| boat | Of an angler draw a hooked fish into a boat. She likes to go boating. |
| boatswain | A ship’s officer in charge of equipment and the crew. |
| coastal | Located on or near or bordering on a coast. Coastal waters. |
| crew | Serve as a crew member on. A graffiti crew called the Syndicate. |
| dolphin | Large slender food and game fish widely distributed in warm seas (especially around Hawaii. |
| fisherman | Someone whose occupation is catching fish. |
| frog | Hunt frogs for food. |
| galleon | A large square-rigged sailing ship with three or more masts; used by the Spanish for commerce and war from the 15th to 18th centuries. A Spanish treasure galleon wrecked off the Florida Keys. |
| harpoon | Spear with a harpoon. Gilbert s father harpooned a five metre basking shark. |
| jack | A lumberjack. You don t know jack. |
| marine | Relating to or found in the sea. Marine plants and animals such as seaweed and whales. |
| mariner | A man who serves as a sailor. The intrepid mariners of yesteryear set out to discover new worlds. |
| maritime | Relating to or involving ships or shipping or navigation or seamen. Native and exotic plants flourish in the mild maritime climate on the Lleyn Peninsula. |
| mollusc | Invertebrate having a soft unsegmented body usually enclosed in a shell. |
| nautical | Of or concerning navigation, sailors, or the sea; maritime. Nautical charts. |
| navigation | The work of a sailor. The channel will be open to navigation as soon as the ice melts. |
| navigator | In earlier times, a person who explored by ship. The driver relies on his navigator s skill at reading the road. |
| ocean | Anything apparently limitless in quantity or volume. She had oceans of energy. |
| offshore | Situated at sea some distance from the shore. We dropped anchor offshore. |
| oyster | Raise dredge or gather oysters. As a kid he crabbed and oystered for fun. |
| sailing | The action of sailing in a ship or boat. A sailing club. |
| sea | Used to refer to waves as opposed to calm sea. Heavy seas. |
| shellfish | Shellfish as food. They plied me with enormous platters of fresh shellfish. |
| ship | A spaceship. Jack you shipped with the Admiral once didn t you. |
| shipwreck | Of a person or ship suffer a shipwreck. The vessel was shipwrecked. |
| underwater | Situated, occurring, or done beneath the surface of water. Underwater photography. |
| whaler | A ship engaged in whale fishing. |
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