forecastleman

Etymology

From forecastle + -man.

forecastleman means A crew member whose station is the forecastle, or whose quarters are below it. Lexicurio rates it Rare gem — a strength score of 78 out of 100.

noun

A crew member whose station is the forecastle, or whose quarters are below it.“[…] of all the sections of a ship's company, the forecastlemen, veterans for the most part and bigoted in their sea-prejudices, are the most jealous in resenting territorial encroachments […]”