mastman
English
noun
Definitions
- (nautical) A sailor who is charged with tending the halyards and other lines near the mast
Etymology
Suffix from English mast (fodder for swine and other animals, slim post tower, tall, nuts, fruit of forest-trees, relating to the breasts).
Origin
English
mast
Gloss
fodder for swine and other animals, slim post tower, tall, nuts, fruit of forest-trees, relating to the breasts
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Cognates and derived terms
- beechmast English
- buckmast English
- demast English
- dismast English
- fore-mast English
- foremast English
- jiggermast English
- mainmast English
- mast English
- masted English
- mastful English
- masthead English
- masthouse English
- mastless English
- mastlike English
- mastrope English
- masty English
- mizenmast English
- mizzenmast English
- neuromast English
- overmast English
- remast English
- supermast English
- topmast English
- unmast English
- mast Middle English