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mercantile marine

noun as in merchant marine

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With no mercantile marine of their own to guard, they had a free field for attack in the abundant shipping of their foes.

He had been connected with the mercantile marine of New York from an early age.

It has never been enforced in the mercantile marine of Great Britain, nor as far as I know in that of any foreign nation.

After the first week of August, the mercantile marine activities of the Central Empires ceased to operate.

If I remind you further that there is more truth than poetry about the mercantile marine, perhaps you may glimpse the net effect.

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On this page you'll find 7 synonyms, antonyms, and words related to mercantile marine, such as: commercial ships, marine, merchant fleet, naval militia, naval reserve, and shipping line.

From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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