Shantymen are sailors who sing together while they work on a ship.
Shantymen make people think of old sailing ships and the sea.
Examples:
The shantymen sang as they worked on the ship.
The shantymen's songs made the hard work easier.
The shantymen were the best singers on the ship.
The shantymen's singing was so loud, it scared the fish!
The shantymen's songs could be heard all the way to the shore.
The shantymen's songs were so good, they made the waves dance.