6
Jack(noun, pilot, salt, marine, cadet)
6
mariner(noun, mate, salt, sailor)
6
tar(noun, pilot, salt, marine, jack)
4
Jack-tar(noun, pilot, mate, salt, rating)
4
seaman
3
gob
3
sailor(noun, person, pilot, mate, salt)
3
sea dog(noun, sailor)
3
seafarer(noun, sailor)
3
vet(expert, pro, trouper)
3
veteran(noun, person, expert, war, trouper)
2
able-bodied sailor(noun, expression, pilot, marine, jack)
2
bluejacket(noun, pilot, mate, marine, jack)
2
boater(noun, pilot, mate, salt, marine)
2
circumnavigator(noun, pilot, salt, marine, jack)
2
deck hand(expression, pilot, marine, jack, cadet)
2
diver(noun, pilot, salt, marine, jack)
2
hearty(noun, pilot, salt, marine, jack)
2
lascar(noun, pilot, salt, marine, jack)
2
middy(noun, pilot, mate, marine, jack)
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