seafaring

About 0.45 uses per million words.

Meaning

1. adjective Living one's life at sea.
2. adjective Fit to travel on the sea; seagoing.

   A rowing boat is not a seafaring craft.

3. noun The act, process, or practice of travelling the seas, such as by sailing or steaming.
4. noun The work or calling of a seafarer, especially a sailor.

Similar words

seagoing oceangoing sailing navigation sea water travel voyage maritime marina yacht

Often followed by

men life people man and population nations in nation

Word family

seafarings