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Meanings of able seaman in English
Russian
старший матрос Catalan
mariner preferent 
Rank in the navy, seaman with at least two years' experience at sea.
Russian
матрос Synonyms
Examples for "able-bodied seaman"
Examples for "able-bodied seaman"
1
Here I'm educatin' you, makin' an able-bodied seaman out of you, son.
2
Can you give me a certificate as an able-bodied seaman?
3
He received consignments of food; short rations they would be, he judged, for an able-bodied seaman.
4
The able-bodied seaman points a warning finger at passing seafarers lest they mistake Tramore(...)
5
You are not an able-bodied seaman.
Usage of able seaman in English
1
I'm willing to go as able seaman before the mast, if necessary.
2
P. Lyon, able seaman, died and was buried at sea the following morning.
3
One was the shortage in our provisions caused by the able seaman's enormous appetite.
4
Later, any able seaman volunteering for the navy is to receive 5 pounds bounty.
5
Later, any able seaman volunteering for the navy was to receive 5 pounds bounty.
6
Every clodhopper an' cow-walloper these days is an able seaman.
7
I want a rare, rough, able seaman, for there'll like to be foul weather.
8
Und ven der able seaman sing out, 'Boy, der water-jug!'
9
Und ven der able seaman sing out, 'Boy, my boots!'
10
You vas a bully boy, und able seaman, und I pe proud for you!
11
It was strange to Laurence, used to commanding ten raw landsmen to every able seaman.
12
You're too sharp to have stayed an able seaman for as long as you did.
13
We will enter you as a landsman; but you will soon make an able seaman.
14
The patient turned out to be the able seaman.
15
Welch is a very able seaman and a chatterbox.
16
I worked full able seaman on this here ship.
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Able seaman through the time
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