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English adjective: seafaring

1. seafaring used on the high seas


SamplesSeafaring vessels.


Synonymsoceangoing, seagoing


Similarmarine


English noun: seafaring

1. seafaring (act) the work of a sailor


Synonymsnavigation, sailing


Broader (hypernym)employment, work


Narrower (hyponym)cabotage


Part holonymsteerage, steering


Domain category membersaccommodation ladder, atrip, aweigh, beam-ends, becket, bell, bilge well, bitter end, capsizing, chip, close to the wind, close-hauled, deadeye, escutcheon, fireroom, fore, fore-and-aft, jack ladder, Jacob's ladder, laniard, lanyard, lead line, leg, luff, mainsheet, overhead, pilot ladder, ratlin, ratline, rigged, rudder, sea ladder, sea steps, sheet, ship's bell, shroud, sounding line, spun yarn, stand out, starboard, stay, steerageway, sternpost, stokehold, stokehole, tack, tack, tacking, towing line, towing rope, towline, towrope, unrigged, weather sheet

2. seafaring (act) travel by water


Synonymswater travel


Broader (hypernym)travel, traveling, travelling


Narrower (hyponym)boating, ocean trip, sailing, voyage, yachting


Domain category membersshipwreck









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