Crossword-Solution: LANDLUBBER
Dictionary
| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Landlubber | n. | One who passes his life on land; -- so called among seamen in contempt or ridicule. |
Anagrams
| Word | Anagrams | |
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| LANDLUBBER | anagram | LUBBERLAND |
We have 9 clues for the answer “LANDLUBBER”
| Clue | Answers |
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| A person unfamiliar with sailing | 1 answer |
| Hardly a mariner | 1 answer |
| No sailor he | 1 answer |
| Not a seafaring man. | 1 answer |
| Not a seafaring type | 1 answer |
| Not the sailing sort | 1 answer |
| Seasickness candidate | 1 answer |
| Unseasoned sailor | 1 answer |
| a seaman's derogatory name for a landsman | 1 answer |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
ETRAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with LANDLUBBER (5)
But all this lasted only a few soothing seconds before I jumped up too, making the boat roll like the veriest landlubber.
Aye!” putting his face nearer to that of the officer, “and there was many a landlubber[1] looked on that might much better have swung in his stead.” [1] A term of contempt used by seamen for those who pass their lives on land.
Even Lincoln had not yet learned the quintessential difference between that civil control by which the fighting services are so rightly made the real servants of the whole people and that civilian interference which is very much the same as if a landlubber owning a ship should grab the wheel repeatedly in the middle of a storm.
There were not enough deep-water sailors to man half the ships that were built in these few years, and the crimps and boarding-house runners decoyed or flung aboard on sailing day as many men as were demanded, and any drunken, broken landlubber was good enough to be shipped as an able seaman.
What did possess that ridiculous old landlubber at Whitford, to go and get on the sick-list on this, of all the nights of the year? June, how can you go on sitting there, when you know you ought to be in your berth?” “I wish he was,” said Flora, “but let him have some tea first.” “And tell us more, Harry,” said Ethel.
Where this answer appears
Appears in: LAT, NYT, Universal, USA TODAY.
Used 8 times in crossword archives (1959–2013).