marinero

Definitions of marinero
  1. noun
    a serviceman in the navy
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    submarinista
    a member of the crew of a submarine
    type of:
    militar
    someone who serves in the armed forces; a member of a military force
  2. noun
    a man who serves as a sailor
    synonyms: lobo de mar, marino
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    contramaestre
    a petty officer on a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen
    marinero de cubierta
    a member of a ship's crew who performs manual labor
    timonel
    the person who steers a ship
    gabarrero
    someone who operates a barge
    oficial
    a person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vessel
    ballenero
    a seaman who works on a ship that hunts whales
    capitán, patrón
    an officer who is licensed to command a merchant ship
    primer oficial, segundo
    the officer below the master on a commercial ship
    corsario
    an officer or crew member of a privateer
    sobrecargo
    an officer aboard a ship who keeps accounts and attends to the passengers' welfare
    navegante
    the ship's officer in charge of navigation
    sobrecargo
    an officer on a merchant ship in charge of the cargo and its sale and purchase
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    tripulante
    any member of a ship's crew
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