Associations to the word «Lubber»

Wiktionary

LUBBER, noun. A clumsy or lazy person
LUBBER, noun. (nautical) an inexperienced or novice sailor; a landlubber
LUBBER LINE, noun. (navigation) A fixed line on a compass corresponding to the direction of movement.

Dictionary definition

LUBBER, noun. An awkward stupid person.
LUBBER, noun. An inexperienced sailor; a sailor on the first voyage.

Wise words

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