Shipmate (noun)

A fellow member of a ship's crew.

Origin:

The word "shipmate" is formed by combining the noun "ship" which refers to a large vessel used for transporting people or goods across water and the noun "mate" which means a companion or colleague.

Examples:

1. He became good friends with his shipmates during the voyage.
2. He asked his shipmate for help.
3. He was close to his shipmates who helped him through difficult times.
4. He had to say goodbye to his shipmates at the end of the voyage.
5. He was happy to see his shipmates again after a long time.