sailor

/ˈseɪlər/
noun
  1. A person who works on a ship or boat, especially as a member of the crew.
    • My uncle is a sailor who travels around the world.
    • A good sailor knows how to read the weather and the waves.
    • The sailor climbed the mast to check the rigging.
  2. A person who sails a boat for pleasure or sport.
    • The lake was full of sailors enjoying the sunny afternoon.
    • He became a sailor after taking lessons at the yacht club.
    • She is an experienced sailor and competes in regattas.
  3. A person who is comfortable on the water and does not get seasick easily.
    • I'm not a good sailor; I get sick even on a calm sea.
    • She's a natural sailor and loves being on the ocean.
    • The captain said he was a poor sailor and preferred dry land.
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