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old salt
old salt
A sailor, especially a man, who is older and/or has had a lot of experience on the seas. The bar was packed with old salts who'd travelled all across the world, sharing stories of their adventures.
Common Names:
Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
Vivian | | VIV-ee-ən (English) | English, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish |
Hann | | - | Medieval English |
Ethna | | - | Irish |
Moyna | | - | Irish, Scottish |
Brendanus | | - | Irish (Latinized) |
Coral | | ['kɔrəl] | |