lifeboatman

English

Etymology

lifeboat +‎ -man

Noun

lifeboatman (plural lifeboatmen)

1. A man who crews a lifeboat.
   • 1940 December, “The Spurn Head Railway”, in Railway Magazine, page 655, photo caption:

     Sail-propelled trolley used by lifeboatmen for traversing the Spurn Head Railway. This view was taken in March, 1930

Translations

lifeboat crew member

• Greek: ναυαγοσώστης (el) m (navagosóstis)