able-bodied
51able — adj. (abler, ablest) 1 (often foll. by to + infin.; used esp. in is able, will be able, was able, etc., replacing tenses of can) having the capacity or power (was not able to come). 2 having great ability; clever, skilful. Phrases and idioms:… …
52able seaman — noun a seaman in the merchant marine; trained in special skills • Syn: ↑able bodied seaman • Hypernyms: ↑mariner, ↑seaman, ↑tar, ↑Jack tar, ↑Jack, ↑old salt, ↑ …
53able-bodyism — noun Ableism: a prejudice in favor of the able bodied Syn: ableism, able bodiedism …
54able-bodiedism — noun discrimination in favor of the able bodied • Syn: ↑ableism, ↑ablism, ↑able bodism • Hypernyms: ↑discrimination, ↑favoritism, ↑favouritism …
55able-bodism — noun discrimination in favor of the able bodied • Syn: ↑ableism, ↑ablism, ↑able bodiedism • Hypernyms: ↑discrimination, ↑favoritism, ↑favouritism …
56able seaman — 1. Also called able bodied seaman. an experienced deck department seaman qualified to perform routine sea duties. 2. (in the British Navy and on British and U.S. merchant ships) a rating between ordinary seaman and leading seaman or boatswain s… …
57able-bodiedism — noun Ableism: a prejudice in favor of the able bodied …
58able seaman — noun a) Synonym of able bodied seaman. b) A naval military rank …
59able-bodiedness — noun The quality of being able bodied …
60able seaman — /eɪbəl ˈsimən/ (say aybuhl seemuhn) noun 1. → able bodied seaman. 2. Navy a rank below leading seaman and above seaman …
