Sailor ( Informal ) (7)

I believe the answer is:

matelot

(Other definitions for matelot that I've seen before include "Rating" , "One at sea" , "A lot met (anag) - sailor" , "Sailor (slang from French)" , "seafarer" .)

I've seen this clue in The Independent.

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