SEAMAN

Seaman

Seaman is one of the lowest ranks in a navy. In the Commonwealth it is the lowest rank in the navy, followed by able seaman and leading seaman, and followed by the petty officer ranks.

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seaman

Noun

  1. A mariner or sailor, one who mans a ship. Opposed to landman or landsman.
  2. The lowest ranking in the Navy, below Able Seaman.
  3. An enlisted rate in the United States Navy and United States Coast Guard, ranking below petty officer third class and above seaman apprentice.
  4. A merman; the male of the mermaid.
    Not to mention mermaids or seamen. — .


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