noun🔗ShareA mariner or sailor, one who mans a ship. Opposed to landman or landsman."The young seaman spent months at sea, learning to navigate and maintain the ship. "nauticalsailingjoboceanpersonworkmilitaryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA person of the lowest rank in the Navy, below able seaman."The new seaman was assigned to scrubbing decks while the able seamen handled the more complex tasks. "nauticalmilitaryjobpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareAn enlisted rate in the United States Navy and United States Coast Guard, ranking below petty officer third class and above seaman apprentice."After graduating from boot camp, John was assigned to his first ship as a seaman, ready to learn from the petty officers above him. "militarynauticaljobpersonorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA merman; the male of the mermaid."Legends say that long ago, sailors spotted a seaman combing his green hair on a rock near the shore. "mythologysupernaturalnauticaloceananimalbeingpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading