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nautical

/ˈnɔ.tɪ.kəl/ adjective C1
  1. Of, relating to, or characteristic of sailing, sailors, or the sea. · Near-synonyms: marine, maritime, naval, seafaring· I was mostly unfamiliar with the nautical terms used in the sailing documentary.
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Dantès listened with admiring attention to all he said; some of his remarks corresponded with what he already knew, or applied to the sort of knowledge his nautical life had enabled him to acquire.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 170 · C1
Thus the Genoese, subtle as he was, was duped by Edmond, in whose favor his mild demeanor, his nautical skill, and his admirable dissimulation, pleaded.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 234 · C1

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