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mariner::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | gob, jack, jack-tar, old salt, sea dog, seafarer, seaman, tar |
| Type of | sailor, crewman |
| Has types | bargee, bargeman, bo's'n, bo'sun, boatswain, bos'n, bosun, deckhand, helmsman, lighterman, officer, pilot, roustabout, sea lawyer, ship's officer, steerer, steersman, able-bodied seaman, whaler, able seaman |
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He was name-checked as a famous mariner by Jonathan Swift in Gulliver's Travels.
From the independent.co.uk
Larnder himself claimed that as a mariner, he would expect to be buried at sea.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Mariner 2 confirmed his conclusions on the surface conditions of Venus in 1962.
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Mariner Energy Inc. focuses on oil and gas exploration and production in the Gulf.
From the dailyherald.com
Farther north, the east coast of Britain is a difficult place for the mariner.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Mariner 3 was lost when the launch vehicle's nose fairing failed to jettison.
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Mariner had just two field goals in the first quarter while Foss built an 11-4 lead.
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Mariner teammate Ichiro Suzuki might be the closest in terms of accolades collected.
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Mariner was valued at about $271 million when Acon led the 2004 buyout deal.
From the washingtonpost.com
- A man who serves as a sailor
- A sailor, mariner, or seaman is a person who navigates water-borne vessels or assists in their operation, maintenance, or service. The term can apply to professional mariners, military personnel, and recreational sailors as well as a plethora of other uses. ...
- Mariner Crater is a crater on Mars with a diameter of 170 km. it is located in the Phaethontis quadrangle at 35.1° south latitude and 164.5° west longitude. It was named for Mariner IV spacecraft. In fact it is probably the best image that was taken with the Mariner IV spacecraft.
- Mariner was a canceled project to add performance and stability enhancements to the layout engine used in the Netscape Communicator web browser. Mariner became open source in March 1998 when Netscape released its client code and started the Mozilla project.
- The Keys to the Kingdom is a fantasy-adventure book series, written by Garth Nix, started in 2003 with Mister Monday. The series follows the story of Arthur Penhaligon and his charge as the Rightful Heir of the Architect to claim the Seven Keys to the Kingdom and the seven demesnes of the House.
- To dream that you are a mariner, denotes a long journey to distant countries, and much pleasure will be connected with the trip. If you see your vessel sailing without you, much personal discomfort will be wrought you by rivals.
- In general, a person employed in a sea-going vessel. In some cases, applied to a seaman who works on deck.
- Tasman, Abel Janszoon (1603? - 1659), Explorer and Mariner
- Seaman, usually in merchant navy
