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English *noun*: sailor
1.	sailor (person) any member of a ship's crew
		Synonyms	crewman
		Broader (hypernym)	skilled worker, skilled workman, trained worker
		Narrower (hyponym)	gob, hand, Jack, Jack-tar, lascar, mariner, old salt, sea dog, seafarer, seaman, tar, water dog, water rat, yachtsman, yachtswoman
		Instance hyponym	Alexander Selcraig, Alexander Selkirk, Selcraig, Selkirk

2.	sailor (person) a serviceman in the navy
		Synonyms	bluejacket, navy man, sailor boy
		Broader (hypernym)	man, military man, military personnel, serviceman
		Narrower (hyponym)	coastguardsman, Navy SEAL, SEAL, striker, submariner

3.	sailor (artifact) a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown
		Synonyms	boater, leghorn, Panama, Panama hat, skimmer, straw hat
		Broader (hypernym)	chapeau, hat, lid

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