An old or experienced sailor, especially one who has spent a lifetime at sea; historically also applied to famed Elizabethan privateers such as Francis Drake.
Related Terms: Old Salt, Salty Dog, Jack Tar
An old or experienced sailor, especially one who has spent a lifetime at sea; historically also applied to famed Elizabethan privateers such as Francis Drake.
Related Terms: Old Salt, Salty Dog, Jack Tar