mariner
noun
[ ˈmarɪnə ]
• a sailor.
• "the intrepid mariners of yesteryear set out to discover new worlds"
Similar:
sailor,
seaman,
seafarer,
seafaring man,
Jack tar,
tar,
sea dog,
salt,
bluejacket,
matelot,
matlow,
matlo,
shellback,
Origin:
Middle English: from Old French marinier, from medieval Latin marinarius, from Latin marinus (see marine).
