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sailorlike
a. Resembling a sailor or some aspect of one.
Usage examples of "sailorlike".
He walked over to Monk with a rolling, sailorlike gait and took a playful bite out of Habeas’ rump.
Halting for an instant at the foot of the ladder, and with both hands grasping the ornamental knobs of the man-ropes, Father Mapple cast a look upwards, and then with a truly sailorlike but still reverential dexterity, hand over hand, mounted the steps as if ascending the main-top of his vessel.