officer#4 (n)
ship's officer (n)

n10371741

type n
lex_filenum 18
def a person authorized to serve in a position of authority on a vessel
examples he is the officer in charge of the ship's engines
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Hypernym mariner, seaman, tar, Jack-tar, Jack, old salt, seafarer, gob, sea dog
Derivationally related form officer → officer
Hyponym master, captain, sea captain, skipper; mate, first mate; privateer, privateersman; purser; sailing master, navigator; steward; supercargo
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Hyponym mariner, seaman, tar, Jack-tar, Jack, old salt, seafarer, gob, sea dog
Hypernym master, captain, sea captain, skipper; mate, first mate; privateer, privateersman; purser; sailing master, navigator; steward; supercargo
Derivationally related form officer → officer

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