Noun: seafaring 'see,feh-ring
- Travel by water
"seafaring was the primary mode of transportation for ancient civilizations";
- water travel
- The work of a sailor
"He spent his entire career in seafaring";
- navigation, sailing
- Used on the high seas
"seafaring vessels";
- oceangoing, seagoing
Derived forms: seafarings
See also: marine
Type of: employment, travel, traveling [US], travelling [Brit, Cdn], work
Encyclopedia: Seafaring