landlubber

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Noun landlubber has 2 senses

landlubber, landsman, landman - a person who lives and works on land
--₁ is a kind of inhabitant, dweller, denizen, indweller
landlubber, lubber, landsman - an inexperienced sailor; a sailor on the first voyage
--₂ is a kind of novice, beginner, tyro, tiro, initiate

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Term: Landlubber

Description:

A landlubber refers to an individual who lacks experience or skill in nautical or seafaring activities. This term is commonly used to describe someone who is unfamiliar with the sea, ships, or sailing.

Sample Sentences:

As a landlubber, he found it challenging to adjust to life onboard the ship.
The old sailor laughed at the landlubber's attempt to tie a proper knot.
She felt like a landlubber as she struggled to find her sea legs during the turbulent voyage.
Being a landlubber, he was fascinated by the stories and adventures of sailors.

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