seafaring

Definition of seafaringnext

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Adjective
  • Reconnaissance pods extend the bomber’s reach The H-6J is a naval strike variant of the PLA Air Force’s H-6 bomber family and has been in service for at least five years.
    Sujita Sinha, Interesting Engineering, 21 Jan. 2026
  • Featuring naval architecture by British firm Lateral Naval Architects, the cat is fitted with two sleek aluminum hulls designed to improve hydrodynamic efficiency and reduce fuel consumption.
    Rachel Cormack, Robb Report, 20 Jan. 2026
Adjective
  • Several seagoing outfits on Islamorada offer day trips to two other fascinating state parks: History filled Indian Key and the botanical wonders of Lignumvitae Key.
    Joe Yogerst, Forbes, 27 Jan. 2023
  • The two companies plan to equip up to 100 of their seagoing ships with Alsym batteries as an auxiliary power source.
    Hiawatha Bray, BostonGlobe.com, 2 Nov. 2022
Adjective
  • That math pushes shippers toward barges and away from proper oceangoing vessels.
    Colin Grabow, MSNBC Newsweek, 9 Dec. 2025
  • In total, there were 1,009 oceangoing transits across all vessel sizes, amounting to 32.5 transits per day.
    Glenn Taylor, Sourcing Journal, 15 Sep. 2025
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“Seafaring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/seafaring. Accessed 25 Jan. 2026.

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