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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.44 :   [ gcide ]

  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.
     [1913 Webster]
  
     Able seaman, a sailor who is practically conversant with
        all the duties of common seamanship.
  
     Ordinary seaman. See Ordinary.
        [1913 Webster]

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) 2.0 :   [ wn ]

  able seaman
       n : a seaman in the merchant navy; trained in special skills
           [syn: able-bodied seaman]

From English Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  able seaman
     n.
     (alternative form of en able-bodied seaman)

From English Wiktionary: English language only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-en-2023-07-27 ]

  able seaman
     n.
     (alternative form of en able-bodied seaman)

From English Wiktionary: Western, Greek, and Slavonic languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western_Greek_Slavonic-2023-07-27 ]

  able seaman
     n.
     (alternative form of en able-bodied seaman)

From English Wiktionary: Western languages only (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-en-Western-2023-07-27 ]

  able seaman
     n.
     (alternative form of en able-bodied seaman)

From Finnish Wiktionary: All languages (2023-07-27) :   [ dictinfo.com:wikt-fi-ALL-2023-07-27 ]

  able seaman
     Englanti n.
     (sotilasarvo) matruusi

From English-Czech dicts.info/FreeDict Dictionary ver. 0.1.3 :   [ freedict:eng-ces ]

  able seaman /ˈeɪbəl sˈiːmən/
  námořník první třídy

From English - German Ding/FreeDict dictionary ver. 1.9-fd1 :   [ freedict:eng-deu ]

  able seaman /ˈeɪbəl sˈiːmən/
  Vollmatrose  [naut.]
     Synonym: able-bodied seaman
  

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