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Definition: FAIR-WEATHER SAILOR

Part of Speech Definition
Expression 1. A make-believe or inexperienced sailor; -- the nautical equivalent of carpet knight .[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Definition: FAIR-WEATHER SAILOR

Part of SpeechDefinition
Expression1. A make-believe or inexperienced sailor; -- the nautical equivalent of carpet knight .[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Common Expressions: FAIR-WEATHER SAILOR

ExpressionsDefinition
Fair-weather sailorA make-believe or inexperienced sailor; -- the nautical equivalent of carpet knight . Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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