able-bodied seaman



Flying Dutchman, Neptune, OD, bluejacket, buccaneer, fisherman, hearty, jack, navigator, pirate, privateer, sailor, salt, sea dog, sea rover,

   constructed - assembled, built, cast, custom, fabricated, forged, gathered, grown, handmade, home-made, homespun, made, manufactured, milled, mined,

   brier - adherent, adhesive, barnacle, bramble, brier bush, bristle, bulldog, burr, bush, cactus, cement, cleavers, decal, glue, goose grass,

   music festival - sing, singing, swan song ,

   crocus - abrasive, colour, emery, file, flower, pigment, polish, wax, yellow ,

   in embarrassed circumstances - embarrassed, encumbered, in the red, indebted, involved, tied up ,

   forbidding - Olympian, abhorrent, abominable, aloof, awful, backward, bad, base, bashful, beastly, below contempt, beneath contempt, blank, chilled, chilly,

   mental disorder - aberration, abnormality, alienation, brain damage, crack up, daftness, dementia, derangement, disorientation, distraction, furore, insanity, irrationality, lunacy, madness,

   cryptologist - allegorist, annotator, cicerone, clarifier, commentator, critic, cryptanalyst, cryptographer, decoder, definer, demonstrator, editor, emender, exegete, explainer,

   petty officer - captain, commander, ensign, lieutenant, naval officer, skipper, warrant officer ,

   water vapour - aqua, breath, cloud, damp, drinking water, effluvium, exhalation, firedamp, flatus, fluid, foetid air, fume, ground water, hard water, head,