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Sea Shanty Singer

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noun

• any member of a ship's crew

• a serviceman in the navy

• a stiff hat made of straw with a flat crown

37%6Sea shanty, for short
noun

• a rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors

37%7Sea shanty
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