sailor

• Persona que navega o trabaja en un barco, especialmente un miembro de la tripulación; también, persona experta en navegación.

A person who navigates or assists in operating a ship or boat, especially one who is a member of a ship's crew.

1. Person who works on a shipA2formal

   A person who works or travels on a ship, especially as a member of the crew.

   marinero

   • The sailor navigated the ship through the storm.
   • Many sailors spend months at sea.
   • He joined the navy and became a sailor.

   Sinónimosable seamancrewmandeckhandhandmarinerratingseafarerseaman

2. Enthusiastic boaterB1informal

   A person who enjoys sailing as a hobby or sport.

   Aficionado a la navegación a vela

   • He is an experienced sailor who races yachts on weekends.
   • The sailor adjusted the sails to catch the wind.
   • She learned to be a sailor during summer camp.

   Sinónimosboateryachtsmanyachtswoman

   Antónimoslandlubberlandsman