Sea shanty Synonyms

Definitions for Sea


  • (noun) the whole body of salt water that covers nearly three-fourths of the earth
  • (noun) a division of an ocean or a large body of salt water partially enclosed by land
  • (noun) turbulent water with swells of considerable size

Definitions for Shanty


  • (noun) a small, simply constructed, and often temporary dwelling
  • (noun) small crude shelter used as a dwelling
  • (noun) a rhythmical work song originally sung by sailors