deputy#1 (n)
deputy sheriff (n)

n10005548

type n
lex_filenum 18
def someone authorized to exercise the powers of sheriff in emergencies
Outgoing links
Hypernym lawman, law officer, peace officer
Derivationally related form deputy → deputise; deputy → deputise
Incoming links
Hyponym lawman, law officer, peace officer
Derivationally related form deputise → deputy; deputise → deputy

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