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seafaring

[see-fair-ing] / ˈsiˌfɛər ɪŋ /
ADJECTIVE
naval
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This is a player who inherited the Tugboat moniker in his youth because he supposedly looked like a small, seafaring vessel while lumbering around the bases.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 20, 2026

It provides information about civil and military architecture, armour and seafaring in the Viking tradition, as well as precious details of everyday life.

From BBC ● Jul. 10, 2026

Luckily, Tim had brought along Herman Melville’s mammoth seafaring novel.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 25, 2026

The post did not disclose additional details about the baby boy’s birth — including when he arrived — but did explain his unique, seafaring name.

From Los Angeles Times ● May 4, 2026

“You’re from a long line of seafaring men!”

From "Carry On, Mr. Bowditch" by Jean Lee Latham




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