A sailor.
Seaman.
Matelot, seafarer.
A term for a sailor that starts with "mar" is "mariner."
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A proficient seafarer.
It is a mariner.
A chanty is another name for a shanty, a sailor's work song.
A chantey is another name for a shanty, a sailor's work song.
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