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Bootneck

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bootienoun(UK, military, slang, obsolete) A soldier.
boondockernoun(US, informal) A person who lives in a rural location.
brown jobnoun(UK, air force slang, dated) A member of the army.
bootnoun(footwear) A heavy shoe that covers part of the leg.
leathernecknoun(US) Specifically, a marine.
lobsterbacknoun(historical, derogatory) A British soldier during the War of 1812.
roughnecknoun(colloquial, chiefly US) A labourer on an oil rig or in the oilpatch, either skilled or semiskilled.
boxheadnoun(UK, military, slang, dated) A German person.
boot boynoun(C19 British) A boy who cleans boots and shoes.
sprognoun(UK, Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, informal, humorous) A child.
body snatchernounOne who abducts or controls another's body, such as a slaver, psychic, or human resources agent.
lobsternounA crustacean of the Nephropidae family, dark green or blue-black in colour turning bright red when cooked, with a hard shell and claws, which is used as a seafood.
bubble-headnoun(military slang, derogatory) A submariner.
nobbernoun(British, slang, derogatory) A fool, idiot.
jollynoun(UK, often humorous) A pleasure trip or excursion; especially, an expenses-paid or unnecessary one.
neck oilnoun(British, slang) Beer or other alcoholic drink.
black shoenoun(US, naval) A person who works on an aircraft carrier but is not involved in flights.
jacktarnoun(chiefly British) A sailor; especially, one in the Royal Navy.
bundlemannoun(naval slang, historical) A married member of the navy.
horse marinenoun(nautical, slang) An awkward, lubberly person.

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