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Synonyms for lubber

an awkward stupid person

an inexperienced sailor

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In 1973, in Jakarta, Rudi Lubbers stood in the ring against the legend Mohamed Ali.
But there are strange shadows on Crossbones Island, and the Tuna Lubbers' crew of fierce pirate cats is after the treasure, too.
Teresa Lubbers, who oversees Indiana's Commission for Higher Education, says a certificate program can cost anywhere between $300 and $3,000, depending on the number of credits required.
Executive editor Rick Lubbers said there is very little overlap in content between the main paper and the two weeklies.
Google Head of Developer Training Peter Lubbers said the training is available for both students as well as mid- career developers.
Lubbers Transport Group (LTG), which has its UK headquarters in Cramlington, Northumberland, has sealed a deal which will see the company handle part of Centrica Energy's road transport needs in the UK for its exploration and production operations.
A granular bait formulation containing 5% carbaryl (Mole Cricket Bait, Southern Agricultural Insecticides, Inc., Palmetto, Florida) was tested on adult lubber grasshoppers in field cages after preliminary laboratory tests demonstrated susceptibility of the lubbers to the bait, and acceptance of the bait in the absence of other food.
Challis Island, just five miles from Cambridge, comes complete with a pub called the Black Dubloon, a Coffer's Cabin guest house, Lubbers Locker beach hut, Dead Man's sun deck, its own special seal, right, and an 18th century-style colonial Caribbean main street.
Summary: TEHRAN (FNA)- Former Netherlands Prime Minister Ruud Lubbers noted that 22 US nuclear bombs are stored at an airbase on Dutch territory, Dutch media reported.
Ruud Lubbers, who headed the Dutch government between 1982-94 told National Geographic in a documentary about the Dutch Air Force how he was charged with helping to install the bombs at Volkel air force base near Eindhoven in southeastern Netherlands in 1963.
Amber Lubbers, 27, pled guilty in Siskiyou County to being an accessory after the fact.
Lubbers' enthusiasm for his family and work were apparent in his comments.
She is survived by her children, Tom (Diane) Gabrielse, Kaye (Mark) Oostdyk, Jack (Denise) Gabrielse, Bruce (Barbara) Gabrielse and Brian (Jennifer) Gabrielse; 16 grandchildren; 12 additional grandchildren by marriage; 18 great-grandchildren; sister, Joyce Opgenorth; brothers-in-law, John (Ella) Gabrielse, Kenneth Lubbers and LeRoy Ten Haken; and sisters-in-law, Evangeline Fikkert, Patricia Gabrielse and Edith (Preston) De Hamer.
The best known involved Ruud Lubbers, a former Dutch prime minister who became head of the U.N.