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Definition of Sea dog
1. Noun. A man who serves as a sailor.
Specialized synonyms: Able Seaman, Able-bodied Seaman, Bo's'n, Bo'sun, Boatswain, Bos'n, Bosun, Deckhand, Roustabout, Helmsman, Steerer, Steersman, Bargee, Bargeman, Lighterman, Officer, Ship's Officer, Pilot, Sea Lawyer, Whaler
Generic synonyms: Crewman, Sailor
Derivative terms: Seamanly, Seamanship
Definition of Sea dog
1. Noun. (alternative spelling of seadog) ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Medical Definition of Sea dog
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Lexicographical Neighbors of Sea Dog
Literary usage of Sea dog
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Southey's Common-place Book by Robert Southey (1849)
"[Sea-Dog Mackintoshes.] " To a nation which depends so much upon the sea ...
This is made of the entrails of the sea-dog, which in quality have a great ..."
2. Southey's Common-place Book by Robert Southey (1849)
"[Aleutian Inlanders antl the Sea-Dog, or Phoca- Vitulina.] " THE sea-dog,
Phoca-vitulina. This animal indeed forms such an essential article to the ..."
3. Universal Geography: Or, a Description of All Parts of the World, on a New by Conrad Malte-Brun (1826)
"Small whales, and the sea- calf and sea-dog, together with the cod, are what the
natives most commonly fish for. Iceland is divided into four districts, ..."
4. Southey's Common-place Book by Robert Southey (1876)
"[Sea- Dog Mackintoshes.'} " To a nation which depends so mnch npon the sea ...
This is made of the entrails of the sea-dog, which in quality have a great ..."
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