Mariner
noun
A person who works on a boat or ship.
The mariner navigated the ship through the storm.
Often appears as...
- ancient mariner
- space mariner
noun
A very experienced sailor.
He is the most skilled mariner on the entire ship.
Often appears as...
- experienced mariner
- old mariner
noun
A spacecraft used to explore the planet Mars.
Mariner 4 was the first spacecraft to take close-up photos of Mars.
Often appears as...
- mariner mission
- mariner program
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Technical
noun
A person who works on a boat or ship.
The mariner navigated the ship through the storm.
Often appears as...
- ancient mariner
- space mariner
noun
A very experienced sailor.
He is the most skilled mariner on the entire ship.
Often appears as...
- experienced mariner
- old mariner
noun
A spacecraft used to explore the planet Mars.
Mariner 4 was the first spacecraft to take close-up photos of Mars.
Often appears as...
- mariner mission
- mariner program
Usage tips
Technical
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Profession Specific
Used for someone whose job involves working on a ship or boat, more professional term than 'sailor'.
Mariners are trained to handle all types of sea vessels.
Pro Tip 2/3Literal Use
Mariner should be used for actual seafaring roles, not metaphorically for travellers or adventurers.
The mariners prepared for the long voyage ahead.
Pro Tip 3/3Language Evolution
'Mariner' may sound slightly old-fashioned; 'sailor' or similar terms are more common today.
The old mariner shared tales from his youth at sea.
Pro Tip 1/3Profession Specific
Used for someone whose job involves working on a ship or boat, more professional term than 'sailor'.
Mariners are trained to handle all types of sea vessels.
Pro Tip 2/3Literal Use
Mariner should be used for actual seafaring roles, not metaphorically for travellers or adventurers.
The mariners prepared for the long voyage ahead.
Pro Tip 3/3Language Evolution
'Mariner' may sound slightly old-fashioned; 'sailor' or similar terms are more common today.
The old mariner shared tales from his youth at sea.
Pro Tip 1/3Profession Specific
Used for someone whose job involves working on a ship or boat, more professional term than 'sailor'.
Mariners are trained to handle all types of sea vessels.
Pro Tip 2/3Literal Use
Mariner should be used for actual seafaring roles, not metaphorically for travellers or adventurers.
The mariners prepared for the long voyage ahead.
Pro Tip 3/3Language Evolution
'Mariner' may sound slightly old-fashioned; 'sailor' or similar terms are more common today.
The old mariner shared tales from his youth at sea.
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Reel Talk Ep. 11 -...
you're leaving a spot and guy needs a bucket of bait or a guy needs anything some food some milk some water bread I mean you know you always try and lend a helping hand and look for that double everybody any one of us were in any kind of trouble Dave would be the first we all would've been there we all would be there everyone would be there that's the Mariners code any one's gonna help
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The secrets I find on...
Looks beautiful, right? Great, if you're not a great mariner. Sometimes it looks a little more like this. This is us trying to make sure that we don't lose precious samples. Everyone's scurrying around, and I get terribly seasick, so it's not always a lot of fun, but overall it is. So we've got to become a really good mapper to do this.
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Mars Gets Ready for Its...
telescopes didn't match the maps it turns out it didn't match our imaginations either telescopes then the first photos of mars from space courtesy of a flyby spacecraft dashed all hopes of a planet teeming with little green men in july 1965 nasa's mariner 4 flew
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On exploring the oceans...
said Yorktown on the stern more recently finding ancient history how many ancient mariners have had a bad day the numbers of million we've been discovering these along ancient trade routes where they're not supposed to be the shipwrecks thanked hundred years
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A Navy Admiral's...
Mariners held hostage this is an attack on the global Commons we need to think about how to address it let's shift to a different kind of see the cyber see here are photographs of two young men at the moment they're incarcerated they
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James Stavridis: How...
500 mariners held hostage. This is an attack on the global commons. We need to think about how to address it. Let's shift to a different kind of sea, the cyber sea. Here are photographs of two young men.
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Elizabeth Lindsey:...
a navigator priest. He's also considered the greatest wave finder in the world. There are fewer than a handful of palu left on this island. Their tradition is so extraordinary that these mariners sailed
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Robert Ballard:...
People always ask, "Did you find the right ship?" It said Yorktown on the stern. More recently, finding ancient history. How many ancient mariners have had a bad day? The number's a million.
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Turtle-Cam Shows...
ecosystem beds of seagrass and stretch over miles providing the foundation for fish marine mammals and some truly ancient mariners protected areas like Moreton Bay seem like safe havens for
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Sea Turtles 101 PIPE...
- Sea turtles are ancient mariners. Present in all but Earth's coldest oceans, these marine reptiles are well-adapted to a life on the move.
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Reel Talk Ep. 11 -...
you're leaving a spot and guy needs a bucket of bait or a guy needs anything some food some milk some water bread I mean you know you always try and lend a helping hand and look for that double everybody any one of us were in any kind of trouble Dave would be the first we all would've been there we all would be there everyone would be there that's the Mariners code any one's gonna help
Video examples
The secrets I find on...
Looks beautiful, right? Great, if you're not a great mariner. Sometimes it looks a little more like this. This is us trying to make sure that we don't lose precious samples. Everyone's scurrying around, and I get terribly seasick, so it's not always a lot of fun, but overall it is. So we've got to become a really good mapper to do this.
Video examples
Mars Gets Ready for Its...
telescopes didn't match the maps it turns out it didn't match our imaginations either telescopes then the first photos of mars from space courtesy of a flyby spacecraft dashed all hopes of a planet teeming with little green men in july 1965 nasa's mariner 4 flew
Video examples
On exploring the oceans...
said Yorktown on the stern more recently finding ancient history how many ancient mariners have had a bad day the numbers of million we've been discovering these along ancient trade routes where they're not supposed to be the shipwrecks thanked hundred years
Video examples
A Navy Admiral's...
Mariners held hostage this is an attack on the global Commons we need to think about how to address it let's shift to a different kind of see the cyber see here are photographs of two young men at the moment they're incarcerated they
Video examples
James Stavridis: How...
500 mariners held hostage. This is an attack on the global commons. We need to think about how to address it. Let's shift to a different kind of sea, the cyber sea. Here are photographs of two young men.
Video examples
Elizabeth Lindsey:...
a navigator priest. He's also considered the greatest wave finder in the world. There are fewer than a handful of palu left on this island. Their tradition is so extraordinary that these mariners sailed
Video examples
Robert Ballard:...
People always ask, "Did you find the right ship?" It said Yorktown on the stern. More recently, finding ancient history. How many ancient mariners have had a bad day? The number's a million.
Video examples
Turtle-Cam Shows...
ecosystem beds of seagrass and stretch over miles providing the foundation for fish marine mammals and some truly ancient mariners protected areas like Moreton Bay seem like safe havens for
Video examples
Sea Turtles 101 PIPE...
- Sea turtles are ancient mariners. Present in all but Earth's coldest oceans, these marine reptiles are well-adapted to a life on the move.
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Quote examples
Paul Watson
Canadian Environmentalist
Captain Falco saw the diminishment of biodiversity in our oceans over a span of nearly seven decades. He was dedicated to the protection of life and habitats in the sea. He was a legendary mariner, diver, oceanographer, and conservationist. The world is a better place because of him.
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Carl Schurz
American Public Servant
Ideals are like the stars: we never reach them, but like the mariners of the sea, we chart our course by them.
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Paul Watson
Canadian Environmentalist
Captain Falco saw the diminishment of biodiversity in our oceans over a span of nearly seven decades. He was dedicated to the protection of life and habitats in the sea. He was a legendary mariner, diver, oceanographer, and conservationist. The world is a better place because of him.
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Carl Schurz
American Public Servant
Ideals are like the stars: we never reach them, but like the mariners of the sea, we chart our course by them.
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