boatswain

1. n. An officer who has charge of the boats, sails, rigging, colors, anchors, cables, cordage, etc., of a ship, and who also summons the crew, and performs other duties. Source: opted

2. n. The jager gull. Source: opted

3. n. The tropic bird. Source: opted

4. n. a petty officer on a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen Source: wordnet

5. 1. (Naut.) An officer who has charge of the boats, sails, rigging, colors, anchors, cables, cordage, etc., of a ship, and who also summons the crew, and performs other duties. 2. (Zoöl.) (a) The jager gull. (b) The tropic bird. Boatswain's mate, an assistant of the boatswain. Totten. Source: webster

6. An officer who has charge of the boats, sails, rigging, colors,anchors, cables, cordage, etc., of a ship, and who also summons thecrew, and performs other duties. Source: adambom

7. n:100 n. a petty officer on a merchant ship who controls the work of other seamen Source: ecdict

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