sea dog

Found in Anh - Anh (Wordnet)

Definition Noun : 1. An experienced sailor, especially one who has spent many years at sea : The term refers to a man with extensive maritime experience, often implying toughness, skill, and a life deeply connected to the ocean. It is synonymous with an old or seasoned sailor. Usage The term "sea dog" is used as a countable noun to describe a person. It carries a tone of respect and familiarity...