• Seafaring

    Full definition of seafaring

    Adjective

    seafaring

    1. Following a life at sea.
      • 1918, Edgar Rice Burroughs, The Land That Time Forgot (novel) Chapter IVThere was absolutely nothing about the body to suggest that it might possibly in life have known a maritime experience. It was the body of a low type of man or a high type of beast. In neither instance would it have been of a seafaring race. Therefore I deduced that it was native to Caprona--that it lived inland, and that it had fallen or been hurled from the cliffs above.
    2. Fit to travel on the sea; seagoing.
      • A rowing boat is not a seafaring craft.

    Noun

    seafaring

    (plural seafarings)
    1. The work, or calling of a sailor.
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