shipman
/ˈʃɪpmən/
noun
- A sailor or seaman, especially one who works on a ship.
- She trained as a shipman and spent years working on cargo ships.
- Every shipman on the vessel knew their duties during a storm.
- The old shipman told stories of his voyages across the Atlantic.
- A person who owns or commands a ship; a shipmaster.
- The wealthy shipman invested in a new fleet of trading vessels.
- The shipman decided to set sail despite the cloudy weather.
- As a shipman, he was responsible for the crew and the cargo.
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