JACK-TAR Synonyms
There are 2 hypernyms of the word jack-tar. (close relations)
Definition of JACK-TAR
Best Alternative Words for JACK-TAR
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gob | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a man who serves as a sailor • a lump of slimy stuff • informal terms for the mouth | ||||||||
mariner | nounn | |||||||
noun • a man who serves as a sailor | ||||||||
tar | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • any of various dark heavy viscid substances obtained as a residue • a man who serves as a sailor verb • coat with tar | ||||||||
sea dog | nounn | |||||||
noun • a man who serves as a sailor | ||||||||
sailor | nounn | |||||||
noun • any member of a ship's crew • a serviceman in the navy • a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown | ||||||||
salt | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • negotiations between the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics opened in 1969 in Helsinki designed to limit both countries' stock of nuclear weapons • a compound formed by replacing hydrogen in an acid by a metal (or a radical that acts like a metal) • white crystalline form of especially sodium chloride used to season and preserve food • the taste experience when common salt is taken into the mouth adjective satellite • (of speech) painful or bitter verb • add salt to • sprinkle as if with salt • add zest or liveliness to • preserve with salt | ||||||||
swab | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • implement consisting of a small piece of cotton that is used to apply medication or cleanse a wound or obtain a specimen of a secretion • cleaning implement consisting of absorbent material fastened to a handle; for cleaning floors verb • wash with a swab or a mop • apply (usually a liquid) to a surface | ||||||||
jack | verb, nounv, n | |||||||
noun • a man who serves as a sailor • a small worthless amount • someone who works with their hands; someone engaged in manual labor • immense East Indian fruit resembling breadfruit; it contains an edible pulp and nutritious seeds that are commonly roasted • a small ball at which players aim in lawn bowling • an electrical device consisting of a connector socket designed for the insertion of a plug • game equipment consisting of one of several small six-pointed metal pieces that are picked up while bouncing a ball in the game of jacks • small flag indicating a ship's nationality • one of four face cards in a deck bearing a picture of a young prince • tool for exerting pressure or lifting • any of several fast-swimming predacious fishes of tropical to warm temperate seas • male donkey verb • lift with a special device • hunt with a jacklight | ||||||||
seafarer | nounn | |||||||
noun • a man who serves as a sailor | ||||||||
old salt | nounn | |||||||
noun • a man who serves as a sailor |