Tar: alternatives and connections

Mineral pitch; a black, tarry substance, burning with a bright flame; Jew's pitch. It occurs as an abundant natural product in many places, as on the…

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An outer garment fitting the upper part of the body; especially, such a garment worn by men.

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A human being; -- opposed tobeast.

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One who follows the business of navigating ships or other vessels; one who understands the practical management of ships; one of the crew of a vessel…

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The exterior part of anything that has length and breadth; one of the limits that bound a solid, esp. the upper face; superficies; the outside; as, t…

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An officer who has charge of the boats, sails, rigging, colors, anchors, cables, cordage, etc., of a ship, and who also summons the crew, and perform…

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A thick, black, tarry liquid, obtained by the distillation of bituminous coal in the manufacture of illuminating gas; used for making printer's ink,…

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One who holds an office; a person lawfully invested with an office, whether civil, military, or ecclesiastical; as, a church officer; a police office…

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One employed to steer a vessel; a helmsman; a steersman.

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A laborer, especially a deck hand, on a river steamboat, who moves the cargo, loads and unloads wood, and the like; in an opprobrious sense, a shiftl…

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The gray snapper. See under Snapper.

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A vessel or person employed in the whale fishery.

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Same as Goaf.

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A large tree, the Artocarpus integrifolia, common in the East Indies, closely allied to the breadfruit, from which it differs in having its leaves en…

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One whose occupation is to assist in navigating ships; a seaman or sailor.

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A thick, black, lustrous, and sticky substance obtained by boiling down tar. It is used in calking the seams of ships; also in coating rope, canvas,…

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The dogfish.

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One who follows the sea as a business; a mariner; a sailor.

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A merman; the male of the mermaid.

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