foretopman

Etymology

From foretop + -man.

foretopman means A sailor who controls the masts in the foretop. Lexicurio rates it Sui generis — a strength score of 87 out of 100.

noun

A sailor who controls the masts in the foretop.“It was a warm night for the latitude; and the Foretopman, whose watch at the time was properly below, was dozing on the uppermost deck whither he had ascended from his hot hammock”