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seamanship
noun sea·man·ship \ˈsē-mən-ˌship\
: skill in sailing or operating a ship
Full Definition of SEAMANSHIP
: the art or skill of handling, working, and navigating a ship
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First Known Use of SEAMANSHIP
1756
Rhymes with SEAMANSHIP
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