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Recent Examples of Synonyms for able-bodied seaman
able seaman
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Vanderzwan, a former able seaman marine technician in the Royal Australian Navy, and his wife were also joined by their 9-month-old twins William and Harrison.—
Kirsty Hatcher,
PEOPLE,
17 Apr. 2026 -
One able seaman, a 39-year-old man named Arokiyam, lives in the village of Alanthalai, an hour south of Tuticorin.—
Samanth Subramanian,
Quartz,
16 June 2021
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“Able-bodied seaman.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/able-bodied%20seaman. Accessed 2 May. 2026.
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