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ordinary seaman

a merchant seaman of less experience than, and ranking below, an able-bodied seaman

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
Used by arrangement with John Wiley & Sons, Inc.

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