Able-bodied seaman and Able seaman

Able-bodied seaman

Able-bodied seaman noun - A seaman in the merchant marine; trained in special skills.

Able seaman is a synonym for able-bodied seaman. In some cases you can use "Able seaman" instead a noun phrase "Able-bodied seaman".

Able seaman

Able seaman noun - A seaman in the merchant marine; trained in special skills.
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Synonyms for Able seaman

Able-bodied seaman is a synonym for able seaman. You can use "Able-bodied seaman" instead a noun phrase "Able seaman".
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